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'Wato' [PRG 1373/82/14] • Photograph

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Summary

'Wato' [steel single screw steam tug ON117418, 229 gross tons, 30 net tons. Built 1904 (8) JT Elteringham and Co. South Shields, 125.0 x 23.7 x 12.4. Triple expansion recip. steam engines, 108nhp by GT Grey, South Shields. Owners: The Adelaide Steam Tug Co. Ltd., registered Port Adelaide. Broken up at Fremantle late 1956. See 'Steam Tugs in SA' by Parsons]

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 12.8 cm x 18 cm

Dates / Publication details

1900s

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Wato (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'Tugs and Harbour Craft'

This section comprises 'Tugs and Harbour Craft - South Australian'.

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

02/10/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,249 x 3,820 pixels (20.1 MP)

Size

60.17 MB

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