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The 'Glenmark' in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/22/135] • Photograph

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Summary

The steel barque 'Glenmark', 1357 tons, in an unidentified port. Also refer to the print PRG 1373/22/88 [steel barque, 1307 tons, ON96402, 231.2 x 36.1 x 21.7. Built 1889 (5) Russell and Co., Port Glasgow. Owners: Dundee Shipowners Co. Ltd (WO Taylor and Co. managers) registered Dundee] [NB: Tonnage in caption is wrong, should be 1307 gross and 1257 net tons]. According to a researcher, this is the Quathlamba in Aberdeen, soon after launch not the Glenmark.

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Physical description

Photograph; 17.4 cm x 11.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1905

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Glenmark (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'British Owned Iron and Steel Barques (II)'.

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

23/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,951 x 2,272 pixels (9.0 MP)

Size

26.95 MB

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