Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

M.V. BRITISH SUCCESS, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

¾ port bow view of M.V. BRITISH SUCCESS, berthing in Roath Dock, Cardiff, 2 August 1947.

M.V. BRITISH SUCCESS (8215gt). Tanker completed February 1946 by Blythswood Shipbuilding Co., Scotstoun (diesel engine by J.G. Kincaid), for British Tanker Co. Ltd. 1956 – Ownership changed to BP Tanker Co. Ltd. 1961 – Breaking up commenced on 20th October at West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co. Ltd., Troon.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/1633

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Roath Dock

Creation/Production

Hansen, Leslie W.
Role: Photographer
Period: 02/08/1947

Acquisition

purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 82
Width (mm): 106

Techniques

Gelatin dry plate glass negative
Glass negative
Negative

Material

Glass

Categories

Motor (maritime) Maritime 1940s British Success (M.V.)

Classification

water transportation transportation motor powered (water)
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