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The 'Loudon Hill' in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/18/34] • Photograph

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Summary

The four masted iron barque 'Loudon Hill', 2139 tons, in an unidentified port [later known as 'Gullmarn' a Danish vessel] [iron 4 mast barque, 2139 tons. ON93384. 283.4 x 40.4 x 24.5. Built 1887 (5) Russell and Co., Port Glasgow. Owners: J Dickson and Co. Registered Glasgow, later EF and W Roberts, registered Liverpool. c.1910 became the Norwegian 'Erbrin' then during WW1 sold to Sweden and renamed 'Magda' c.1919/1920 renamed 'Gullmarn' under Danish flag]. The ship is seen here under a Norwegian flag between 1910-1915.

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.1 cm x 15.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1910

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Loudon Hill (Ship)
Gullmarn (Ship)
Magda (Ship)
Erbrin (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

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General notes

One of the ships owned by The Glasgow Hill Line / J.M. Campbell and Sons, Glasgow.

This image is from the A.D. Edwardes Collection of about 8,000 photographs, mostly of sailing ships from around the world, taken between about 1865 and 1920. Mounted in 91 albums, the photographs are arranged by country of ownership, with some special volumes such as 'Shipping at Port Adelaide' and 'South Australian outports'. Additional information, giving the history of the ships where known, has been provided by maritime historian, Ron Parsons.

Digitisation information

Date

08/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,894 x 2,523 pixels (9.8 MP)

Size

29.49 MB

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