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The 'Coonatto' [B 1780] • Photograph

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Summary

Print of painting of the 'Coonatto', a composite clipper built in Nelson Dock, Rotherhithe, South London in the Thames yard of Bilbe & Perry, where The 'Orient' was also built. In 1863 she made her maiden voyage to China and Australia. Her first master was Captain Begg, then Captains Smart and Hillman. She traded from London to Adelaide for 12 years and was wrecked near Beachy Head, England, on the 21st February, 1876. See Observer, 1st January, 1921. See B 1777-1781 for prints of paintings of clipper ships

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Physical description

1 print : colour ; 40 cm x 60.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1863

Collection

Part of Ship Collection

Subject

Coonatto (Ship)

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Digitisation information

Date

16/03/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,198 x 1,971 pixels (6.3 MP)

Size

6.33 MB

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