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'Chanticleer' wooden brigantine [PRG 1373/40/38] • Photograph

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Summary

'Chanticleer' wooden brigantine 221 tons. [wooden 2 mast brig. (Caption says barque???) 186 tons (originally 194 tons) 101.0 x 24.6 x 12.2. Built 1859 La Have, Nova Scotia. Owners: formerly registered in Halifax NS. April 1868 JT Rolls, registered Melbourne August 1868 Charles Dowdell registered Hobart Town September 1868 C. Dowdell and William Belbin. Register closed with 'supposed to have been lost on the coast of New Zealand in 1875'. See New Zealand Shipwrecks, Ingram p. 169. NB. caption says barque - if the vessel shown is a barque it had nothing to do with the above, nor Tasmanian shipowners.]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 14 cm x 10.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Chanticleer (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'Tasmanian Owned Vessels and Tasmanian Shipping Views'.

This section comprises 'Tasmanian 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

26/08/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,942 x 5,225 pixels (20.6 MP)

Size

61.81 MB

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