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The 'Nagpore' in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/7/29] • Photograph

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Summary

The iron barque (ex ship) 'Nagpore', 1209 tons, in an unidentified port [iron barque ex ship of 1209 named 'Nagpore' and was never owned by Foley and Company. The vessel that firm owned was a vessel of 1521 tons ON51449. This photo is of the one described below: iron ship, later barque 1200 tons, later 1209 tons. ON47570, 214.9 x 35.5 x 22.5. Built 1863 (9) Barclay, Curle and Co., Glasgow: owners William Rome, registered Liverpool: then Nagpore Ship Co. (FG Fry and Co.) later Barque Nagpore Co. (J Herron and Co.) and later passed to Norwegian owners without change of name].

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Physical description

Photograph; 7.5 cm x 12.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1875

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Nagpore (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

One of the ships owned by Foley and Co., London.

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

05/07/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,805 x 2,371 pixels (9.0 MP)

Size

27.08 MB

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