Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. OCEAN RIDER, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

Port Broadside view of S.S. OCEAN RIDER, entering Cardiff Docks, 05 June 1947.

Built 1942 by Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corp., Portland, Maine, managed for MoWT by Larrinaga Steamship Co., Liverpool. 1947 – Sold to N.G. Kyriakides Shipping Co., London, and renamed NICHOLAS K. 1958 – Sold to Winchester Shipping Co Ltd. 1964 – Renamed WINCHESTER KING (same owners) 1966 – Sold to Intertrader Shipping Co., Panama, and renamed PACIFIC TRADER. 1968 – Renamed KARIMANTAN. She was broken up at Taiwan in 1968.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/1551

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Cardiff Docks

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 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
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