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M.V. FERNMOOR, negative
¾ Port bow view of M.V. FERNMOOR at Cardiff Docks.
Cargo carrier built 1936 by William Doxford for the Runciman Steamship Co. (The Moor Line). "This is an old photo that surfaced from the early fifties . . . Full cargo of phosphate bound for Japan, (she)ran on to uncharted rock near Great Barrier Reef, and sank. All got off OK. This short history of her demise, from crew member aboard at time.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/3771
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 60
Width
(mm): 87
Techniques
film negative (black & white)
film negative
negative
Material
film (photographic)
Location
In store
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