Bronze Age Gold from Wales
S.S. HYDRAIOS II, glass negative
Three quarter Starboard Bow view of S.S HYDRAIOS II, at Roath Dock, Cardiff.
HYDRAIOS II (4557gt ). Built 1930 as S.S. DALCROSS by Inverclyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Ltd., Greenock, for United Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. (Campbell Bros.) Newcastle. 1947 Sold to Jacob Kjøde A/S, Bergen, and renamed INGER JOHANNE(2). 1948 sold to A.Coulouras, Greece, and renamed HYDRAIOS II. 1959 Sold to Cia. Nav. Y de Comercio Ares Ltda., Lebanon, and renamed ARES. 1964 Ran aground on 13 July near Elephant Point, Somalia, while en route from Djibouti to Japan becoming a total constructive loss.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/2007
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1948
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 83
Width
(mm): 107
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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