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'Fides' iron barque [PRG 1373/45/21] • Photograph

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Summary

'Fides' iron barque 492 tons [iron three mast barque, 492 gross, 450 net tons. 151.4 x 26.6 x 16.9. Built 1869 (7) A Stephen and Sons, Glasgow as 'Henry Sempe(l) for French owners, later became 'Elsa'. Owners J Svendsen, registered Sonderho, Danmark]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 8.5 cm x 16.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Fides (Ship)
Henry Sempe(l) (Ship)
Elsa (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'Danish Owned Iron and Steel Vessels'.

This section comprises Danish Owned Iron andSteel 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

01/10/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,879 x 3,222 pixels (18.9 MP)

Size

56.85 MB

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