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'Karoo' wooden ship [PRG 1373/43/15] • Photograph

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Summary

'Karoo' wooden ship 2100 tons [wooden 3 mast ship rigged sailing vessel, 2100 gross, 1938 net tons. ON85449. 240.0 x 44.3 x 26.6. Built 1884 CR Burgess, Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. Owner: CR Burgess, registered Windsor Nova Scotia]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 10.3 cm x 15.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Karoo (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'Canadian Sailing Vessels'.

This section comprises Nova Scotian and Canadian 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

21/08/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,899 x 3,750 pixels (18.4 MP)

Size

55.14 MB

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