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Certificate of discharge to Fred Martin
Certificate of Discharge issued to Fred Martin on the S.S. MELROSE ABBEY, 16 August 1897. Certificate number 36. Black print on white paper with handwritten details in black ink.
S.S. MELROSE ABBEY (1) (1211 tons). Built by Thomas Turnbull and Son, Whitby in 1877 for Pyman Bros, Cardiff. In 1897 the ship was transferred to the Melrose Abbey Steamship Co. Ltd. (Pyman, Watson and Company), Cardiff. In 1907 ownership of ship was transferred to Melrose Abbey Steamship Co. (1907) Ltd (Jones and Pritchard) Cardiff. On 31 July 1909 the MELROSE ABBEY was wrecked on Les Fourches, off Penmarch, on passage from Arcachon to Barry with pitwood.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
86.32I/12
Acquisition
Donation, 20/2/1986
Measurements
Length
(mm): 158
Width
(mm): 192
Material
paper
metal
Location
In store
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