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S.S. GLANHAFREN (painting)
unknown
(artist)
This vessel was completed at South Shields in 1888 as HARPERLY for London owners. In 1890 she was bought by John Mathias & Sons of Aberystwyth, who operated her in the tramping trades out of Cardiff. She was wrecked off Cape Rizzuto,Italy on 14 Feb. 1905 whilst bound from Penarth to Venice with a cargo of coal.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
86.36I
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: John Mathias & Sons
Association Type: Shipping company
Date: 19th century, late
Place: Aberystwyth
Creation/Production
Acquisition
purchase, 27/2/1986
Measurements
Length
(mm): 430
Width
(mm): 618
Material
Paper
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