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The 'Garthsnaid' after being dismasted [PRG 1373/23/20] • Photograph

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Summary

The steel barque 'Garthsnaid', 1418 tons, after being dismasted [built as 'Inversnaid' which see for details 'Garthsnaid'. She was dismasted off Gabo Island, east coast of Australia, and was picked up and towed into Melbourne by SS 'Zealandic' in what were considered very creditable circumstances due to stress of wind and weather].

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Physical description

Photograph; 7.9 cm x 12.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1906

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Garthsnaid (Ship)
Inversnaid (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

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

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

24/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,726 x 2,368 pixels (8.8 MP)

Size

26.49 MB

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