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'Senior' iron barque being towed by tss 'Pelican' [PRG 1373/46/42] • Photograph

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Summary

'Senior' iron barque 1128 tons [iron 3 mast barque, 1128 gross, 1088 net tons. 200.1 x 35.1 x 21.0. Built 1885 Rykee and Co. Katendrecht. Owners: J Vroege, registered Albasserdam] [tss 'Pelican' iron twin screw steamship tug, 70 gross, 20 net tons. ON79518. 80.2 x 17.0 x 6.7. Built 1880 (4) Johnson and Co. Yarra Bank . Steam engine, 40hp, EB. Owners: Melbourne Harbour Trust, registered Melbourne. May 1895 Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd. See 'The Adelaide Line' by Parsons]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 11 cm x 15.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Senior (Ship)
Pelican (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'Dutch Owned Sailing Vessels'.

This section comprises Dutch 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

02/10/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,029 x 3,646 pixels (18.3 MP)

Size

55.03 MB

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