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The 'Hahnemann' moored in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/8/63] • Photograph

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Summary

The iron ship 'Hahnemann', 1997 tons, moored in an unidentified port [iron ship, 1997 tons, ON86176, 269.8 x 39.5 x 24.1. Built 1882 (3) Oswald, Mordaunt and Co. Southampton. Owners: Stuart and Douglas, registered Liverpool, later Milton Stuart].

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Physical description

Photograph; 12.6 cm x 19.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1900

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Hahnemann (Ship)
Hahnemann (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

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General notes

One of the ships owned by C.W. Kellock 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.

The following was provided by a researcher re the name of this ship: A cooper in Liverpool, England called Peter Stuart became owner of a shipping line. He was an enthusiast for Homeopathy, its founder Dr Samuel Hahnemann. He called his sons Milton, Mazzini and Hahnemann Stuart. Milton Stuart then ran the ships and named one 'Hahnemann'.

Digitisation information

Date

11/07/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,159 x 2,694 pixels (11.2 MP)

Size

33.63 MB

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