Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. CLAN ROBERTSON, negative

Hansen, Leslie W. (Photographer)

Port broadside view of S.S. CLAN ROBERTSON at Cardiff Docks.

S.S. CLAN ROBERTSON. Built 1954 by Greenock Dockyard Co., Greenock, for Clan Line Steamers Ltd. 1959 – Sold to Bullard King & Co., and renamed UMZINTO. 1960 – Transferred to Springbok Line, and renamed ROOIBOK. 1961 – Company sold to South African Marine Corporation Ltd., Cape Town (Safmarine), and renamed SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPER. 1966 – Renamed S.A. SHIPPER. She was broken up by Sing Cheng Yung Iron & Steel Co Ltd at Koahsiung, Taiwan, in 1975.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/3238

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Cardiff Docks

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1953 (circa)

Acquisition

purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 60
Width (mm): 87

Techniques

Film negative (black & white)
Film negative
Negative

Material

Film (photographic)
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