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'Cimba' iron ship [PRG 1373/79/36] • Photograph

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Summary

Figurehead, 'Cimba' iron ship. [iron ship, 1174 tons, ON77444, 223.0 x 34.6 x 21.7. Built 1878 (4) Walter Hood and Co. Aberdeen. Owners: A. Nicol and Co. Aberdeen. Sold 1906. Norwegian owners. At some time in her career rigged down to a barque.]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 8.8 cm x 13.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Cimba (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'Figureheads'.

This section comprises 'Figureheads'.

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

13/12/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,104 x 3,304 pixels (16.9 MP)

Size

50.61 MB

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