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The "Rapid" [B 2006] • Photograph

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Summary

The 162 ton brig 'Rapid', surveying in Rapid Bay on October 12th, 1836. The 'Rapid' was the ship in which Colonel William Light travelled to South Australia in May 1836. She was wrecked on a reef at Rotumah on 24 Dec 1840.

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Physical description

Sketch; 15.3 cm x 10.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1836

Artist

Light, William

Collection

Part of Ship Collection

Subject

Rapid (Ship)

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

23/03/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,114 x 2,172 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

20.32 MB

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