Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. OCEAN VOLUNTEER, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

Starboard broadside view of S.S. OCEAN VOLUNTEER, c.1947.

(7130gt) : Built 1942 by Toff-California Shipbuilding Corporation, Richmond, Calif., (engine by General Machinery Corp., Hamilton, Ohio), and managed for MoWT by W.H. Cockerline & Co., Manchester. 1946 Transferred to the Ministry of Transport, managed by Alcyone Shipping & Finance Ltd. 1949 Sold to Alcyone Shipping & Finance Ltd., London, and renamed ALCYONE UNION. 1950 Sold to Ben Line Steamers Ltd., Leith, and renamed BENRINNES. 1959 Sold to Queensland Shipping Co Ltd., Leith, and renamed TWINBEAR. 1962 Renamed KUALA TRENGGANU (same owner). She was broken up at Osaka in 1963. (Mariners-List)

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/995

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1947 (circa)

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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