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The 'Nineveh', 'Ann Duthie' and 'Harlaw' at Sydney [PRG 1373/3/33] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden ships 'Ninevah' (left), 1174 tons, 'Ann Duthie' (middle), 994 tons, and 'Harlaw' (right), 894 tons, at Sydney [Ninevah = wooden ship, 1174 tons, ON48854, 209.9 x 36.3 x 22.6. Built 1864 (3) Walter Hood and Co., Aberdeen. Owners: Aberdeen White Star Line (William Henderson/George Thompson and Co.) Registered Aberdeen. Sold 1882 to owners in Sydney and wrecked in 1896. Well known and popular passenger vessel in the Australian trades and after sale was engaged in the trans Pacific lumber trades].

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.6 cm x 20.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1878

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Nineveh (Ship)
Ann Duthie (Ship)
Harlaw (Ship)
Ships, Wooden

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General notes

One of the ships owned by The Aberdeen White Star Line / G. Thompson and Co., Aberdeen.

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

31/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,346 x 2,448 pixels (8.2 MP)

Size

24.59 MB

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