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The 'Sound of Jura' in an unidentified harbour [PRG 1373/29/71] • Photograph

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Summary

The steel barquentine 'Sound of Jura', 1109 tons, in an unidentified harbour [steel 4 mast barquentine, 1109 gross, 1020 net tons. ON105977, 210.3 x 35.6 x 19.5. Built 1896 (2) Russell and Co., Port Glasgow. Owners: Sound of Jura Ltd. (CA Walker) Registered Glasgow. Later R Irvin and Sons Ltd. Low powered auxiliary steam engine fitted during WW1. Broken up in 1927].

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Physical description

Photograph; 11 cm x 14 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Sound of Jura (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

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General notes

From the volume titled 'British Owned Coasters'.

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

25/03/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,040 x 6,218 pixels (31.3 MP)

Size

94.04 MB

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