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M.V. SPRINGWAVE, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of M.V. SPRINGWAVE, Cardiff Docks, 1948.
mv. SPRINGWAVE (8197gt) : Built 1931 as COWRIE (2) by Cantieri Riunti del Adriatico, Montefalcone, Italy, for Anglo-Saxon Oil Co Ltd., London (later Shell Tankers Ltd.). 1948 – Sold to Springwell Shipping Co., London, and renamed SPRINGWAVE. 1951 – Sold to Cia. Maritima Sicula SpA, and renamed ASPRA. 1956 – Sold to Frifransicula, Italy, and renamed FRANSESCU. She was broken up at La Spezia in 1960. (Helder Line site) (wikipedia)
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/2174
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 81
Width
(mm): 107
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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