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The 'Garnet Hill' docked in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/18/35] • Photograph

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Summary

The four masted steel barque 'Garnet Hill', 2274 tons, docked in an unidentified port [steel 4 mast barque, 2274 tons, ON97631, 279.0 x 41.9 x 24.4. Built 1890 (5) Russell and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners: JR Dickson and Co. Registered Glasgow later JM Campbell and Son and the Albyn Shipping Company, Glasgow about 1914 passed to August Troberg, registered Mariehamn and torpedoed Februrary 1918] Note by Ron Parsons - this photograph is in the wrong section - it was owned by the Scottish 'Hill Line' - not by the Liverpool 'Hill Line'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 19 cm x 15.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1910

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Garnet Hill (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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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

2,539 x 3,120 pixels (7.9 MP)

Size

23.79 MB

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