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The 'Crown of Denmark' in an unidentified port [PRG 1373/9/57] • Photograph

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Summary

The iron ship 'Crown of Denmark', 2103 tons, in an unidentified port.

The iron ship 'Craigmore', 2103 tons, in an unidentified harbour. Also refer to print PRG 1373/26/65 [iron ship 2103 tons. ON87930, 283.5 x 41.3 x 24.1. Built 1883 (12) A McMillan and Son, Dumbarton. Owners Robertson, Cruickshank and Co. (J&R Young managers) Often Young was shown as owner although they apparently continued to use Robertson and Cruickshank for years as the official owner) registered Liverpool. Sold c.1917 to Norway and renamed Saga].

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Physical description

Photograph; 16.4 cm x 23.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1905

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Saga (Ship)
Crown of Denmark (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

One of the ships owned by The Crown Line / Robertson, Cruikshank 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

13/07/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,845 x 2,749 pixels (10.6 MP)

Size

31.73 MB

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