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The 'Isabella' in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/31/37] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden schooner 'Isabella', 36 tons, in an unidentified harbour [wooden 2 mast schooner, 36 tons, ON53952. 64.3 x 19.1 x 4.9. Built 1864 HA Warneke Sandridge, Victoria.Owners: James Benella and partners, registered Melbourne. March 1869 - Robert Hutton; December 1869 John Hollowbred and partners; Sept. 1874 Thomas Watson; March 1875, GBB Elliott (Sawmiller, River Cam, Tasmania) Vessel stranded at Point Nepean, Victoria January 1876. Salvaged and repaired, re-registered at Melbourne in 1881 by F Keay and Chas. Coe. The vessel was broken up and register closed in 1917].

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Physical description

Photograph; 15.2 cm x 9.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1869

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Isabella (Ship)
Schooners
Ships, Wooden

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'Australian Owned Sailing Vessels'.

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

17/04/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,471 x 3,493 pixels (19.1 MP)

Size

57.35 MB

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