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The 'Lathom' in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/6/76] • Photograph

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Summary

The four masted steel barque 'Lathom', 3082 tons, in an unidentified port [steel 4 mast barque, 3082 tons, ON99304. 324.0 x 46.0 x 25.2. Built 1891 (8) T Royden and Sons, Liverpool. Owners:Steel Sailing Ship Lathom Co. Macvicar, Marshall and Co. Registered Liverpool. Became 'Bertha' owned by DH Watjen and Co. Registered Bremen].

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.5 cm x 19.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1907

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Lathom (Ship)
Bertha (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

One of the ships owned by McVicar, Marshall and Co., Liverpool.

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

04/07/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,256 x 2,448 pixels (8.0 MP)

Size

23.93 MB

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