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S.S. PAPAROA, glass negative
Starboard Broadside view of S.S. PAPAROA, 07 August 1947.
ss.PAPAROA (10,005gt) : Built 1944 as a refrigerated cargo liner by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd., Glasgow, for the New Zealand Shipping Company (part of the P & O Group). She was used primarily on the UK – New Zealand – East Canada runs. 1966 – Transferred to Federal Steam Navigation Company (another member of the P& O Group) and registered in the UK for tax purposes, but managed by New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd. 1970 – renamed MARGARET for her final voyage, and broken up.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1639
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 106
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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