Bronze Age Gold from Wales
S.S. FORT ST. JAMES, glass negative
Three quarter Starboard Bow view of S.S. FORT ST. JAMES, with tug LOYAL BRITON, c.1947/1948.
S.S. FORT ST. JAMES (7127gt ). North Sands type cargo vessel built 1942 by Burrard Dry Dock Co., North Vancouver with engine by Dominion Engineering Works, Montreal, for MoWT (managed by Ellermann Wilson Line), Bristol. 1946 - Sold to Temple SS Co (Lambert Bros), London, ands renamed TEMPLE BAR. 1959 - Sold to Wallem & Co., Hong Kong and renamed NORD SKY. 1959 - Sold to the Peoples' Republic of China and renamed HOPING 27. 1967 - Renamed ZHAN DOU 27 (same owner). She was 'deleted' from Lloyds Register in 1992.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1057
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1947 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 106
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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