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The 'Estelle' in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/31/43] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden barquentine 'Estelle', 207 tons, in an unidentified port [wooden 3 mast schooner, 207 gross, 195 net tons. ON58884, 104.3 x 24.6 x 12.7. Built 1869 G Birnie and Co. Peterhead. Owners: George Robertson, registered Peterhead: April 1876 W. Millar (who was also the master) and Partners, registered Auckland: 1881 CB Stone: 1882 Thomas S Rowntree, registered Sydney: Jan. 1883 Robertson and Hernsheim, registered Hamburg: 1887 Francis Guy, registered Sydney: c.1900 Annandale Co-op Ferry Co., for use as a coal hulk in Sydney. Broken up at a time unknown. Always employed in the South Pacific from 1876].

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.9 cm x 15.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1869

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Estelle (Ship)
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

4,080 x 5,569 pixels (22.7 MP)

Size

68.19 MB

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