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'Lass of Gawler' wooden brigantine [PRG 1373/40/53] • Photograph

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Summary

'Lass of Gawler' wooden brigantine 212 tons [wooden 2 mast brig. 211 tons, ON43135, 119.3 x 23.5 x 13.8. Built: 1862 (11) Meadus, Poole, County Dorset. Owners: Walter Duffield, registered Port Adelaide: May 1884 William Wells and WL Dickson: Feb. 1885 HCE Meucke: March 1885 Tasmanian SN Co. Registered Hobart and converted to a coal hulk. 1891 Union SS Co. of New Zealand. Sold for demolition 1908. Unknown why in Tasmanian section, probably never made a voyage for Tasmanian owners, possibly even converted to a hulk in South Australia]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 11 cm x 15.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Lass of Gawler (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

5,097 x 3,705 pixels (18.9 MP)

Size

56.68 MB

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