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S.S. J. DUNCAN, glass negative
¾ port bow view of S.S. J. DUNCAN, about 1936.
The J. Duncan was owned by J. T. Duncan & Co. of Cardiff. Never a large firm, they operated a number of small steamers in the trades to the Bay of Biscay and on charter to the Admiralty as fleet colliers. This 1,832 gross ton vessel was built at Dublin in 1914 and traded until 1956 when she was sold for breaking up at Milford Haven. (Source: Shipping at Cardiff: Photographs from the Hansen Collection 1920-1975 by David Jenkins, 1993).
S.S. J. DUNCAN (1832gt). Built 1914 by the Dublin Dockyard Company for J. Duncan Steamship Co. Ltd, Cardiff.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/799
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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