Bronze Age Gold from Wales
S.S. EFTHALIA MARI, glass negative
Port broadside view of S.S. EFTHALIA MARI at Cardiff Docks, c.1936.
(4195gt) : Built 1919 by North of Ireland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Londonderry and owned by N. Maris of Greece. She was torpedoed by German submarine U-177 and sunk on the 5 August 1943 while en route unescorted from Madagascar to Alexandria, Egypt, carrying 4,802 tons of coal. One life was lost from a total crew of 43.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/648
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1936 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 120
Width
(mm): 164
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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