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The 'Marchioness of Lorne' in an unidentified harbour [PRG 1373/31/94] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden schooner 'Marchioness of Lorne'. 78 tons, in an unidentified harbour [wooden 2 mast topsail schooner, 78 tons. ON64373. 82.8 x 19.1 x 7.9. Built 1871 George Dent, junior, Jervis Bay, New South Wales. From January 1875 in the timber trade working out of Maryborough Queensland. Owner William Pettigrew and Co. Sank in the Mary River during floods in February 1893, and abandoned as a constructive total loss. See 'Port of Maryborough' by Parsons, 1976].

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.9 cm x 10.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1911

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Marchioness of Lorne (Ship)
Schooners
Ships, Wooden

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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

5,452 x 3,847 pixels (21.0 MP)

Size

62.95 MB

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