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'Francois' steel barque [PRG 1373/48/65] • Photograph

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Summary

'Francois' steel barque 2307 tons [steel 3 mast barque, 2307 gross, 1707 net tons, later 2212 gross, 1945 net tons. 279.1 x 40.2 x 22.7. Built 1900 Atel and Chant de la Loire, St. Nazaire. Owners: George Ehrenberg, registered Havre, later: Soc. Anon des Armateurs Nantais, registered Nantes. Torpedoed August 10, 1915]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 10 cm x 15.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Francois (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'French Owned Shipping Lines'.

This section comprises Georges Ehrenberg, Paris.

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

10/10/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

6,983 x 4,562 pixels (31.9 MP)

Size

95.59 MB

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