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The 'Eclipse' in an unidentified harbour [PRG 1373/35/49] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden schooner 'Eclipse', 78 tons, in an unidentified harbour [wooden 2 mast schooner ON43142, 78 tons. 75.4 x 19.5 x 8.6. aux. motor fitted 1915. 78 gross 66 net tons. Built 1864 Footscray Victoria. Owners: John Yeo, registered Port Adelaide, 1875 David Bower, R Honey and R Arnold. 1896 WJ and R Arnold, later James Tainsh. 1921 = AJ & George Tainsh and EHA & AM Littlely. Wrecked Wolff Reef, Spencer Gulf April 30, 1929]

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Physical description

Photograph; 16.4 cm x 11.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Eclipse (Ship)
Ships, Wooden

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'South Australian Owned Coasters, Part I'.

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

23/08/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,270 x 3,735 pixels (19.7 MP)

Size

131.19 MB

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