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'Countess of Ranfurly' wooden schooner [PRG 1373/41/11] • Photograph

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Summary

'Countess of Ranfurly wooden schooner 198 tons. [wooden three mast aux. schooner. 198 gross, 153 net tons. ON102338. 112.7 x 25.1 x 10.8. Built 1901 Lane and Brown, Whangaroa, NZ. Aux. oil engine. Owners Government of New Zealand, registered Auckland. 1907 GLS Kerr, Island trader, Sydney. 1909 Kerr Bros. Ltd., Sydney. Wrecked at the Isle of Pines, March 31, 1910]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 12 cm x 10.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Countess of Ranfurly (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'New Zealand Owned Wooden and Iron and Steel Sailing Vessels'.

This section comprises 'New Zealand Owned Wooden 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

06/09/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,927 x 4,430 pixels (17.4 MP)

Size

52.22 MB

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