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'Champigny' steel 4 masted barque [PRG 1373/48/87] • Photograph

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Summary

'Champigny' steel 4 masted barque 3112 tons. [steel 4 mast barque, 3230 gross, 2445 net tons, later 3112 gross, 2720 net tons. 312.1 x 45.1 x 23.9. Built 1902 (6) Forges and Chant de la Medit, Havre. Owners: Soc. Anon des Longs Courriers Francais, registered Havre later Soc. Nouvelle d'Armement. Sold 1923 and renamed Fennia qv under that name dismasted in 1927 and put into the Falklands and converted into a hulk.]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 8 cm x 13 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Champigny (Ship)
Fennia (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'French Owned Shipping Lines'.

This section comprises Societe Anonyme Des Longs Courriers Francais, 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

25/10/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,880 x 3,618 pixels (21.3 MP)

Size

63.84 MB

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