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The 'Coquette' in an unidentified harbour [PRG 1373/31/44] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden barquentine 'Coquette', 214 tons, in an unidentified harbour. [wooden 3 mast schooner (caption says barquentine) 214 tons, ON83872. 124.0 x 24.6 x 10.6. Built 1883 James Rodrick, Eagleton, Williams River, NSW. Owners John Henderson and Alexander Smith, registered Newcastle, NSW March 1883, 1889 John Henderson and Alex. Fraser (32) and Alex. Smith Stephen (32) April 1899. JH and TH Brown registered Sydney. Burnt at Townsville North Queensland, December 1903.]

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Physical description

Photograph; 15 cm x 10 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1869

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Coquette (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

5,480 x 3,805 pixels (20.9 MP)

Size

62.58 MB

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