Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S ARMATHIA, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

Three Quarter Starboard Bow view of M.V ASSE MAERSK, 23 December 1947.

(4600gt) : Built 1919 as KASTALIA by Lithgows Ltd., Port Glasgow, for the Donaldson Line 1936 Sold to G. Chitham & Co., (Ogmore Steamship Co), Cardiff, and renamed TUSKER ROCK. 1937 Sold to Yannaghis Bros., and renamed ARMATHIA. 1952 Sold to Hadoulis Ltd (Nicolas Sittinas & Co), Andros, Greece and renamed CAPTAIN ANTONIOS K. She sank near Algeria on the 1st March 1954 after developing a leak while carrying coal from Newport, Mon to Taronto. (Tony Allen’s Wrecksite)

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/1852

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 23/12/1947

Acquisition

purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 82
Width (mm): 107

Techniques

Gelatin dry plate glass negative
Glass negative
Negative

Material

Glass
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