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S.S. J. DUNCAN, photograph
Gibson & Sons
(Photographer)
S.S. J. DUNCAN wrecked on rocks at Tolpednpenwith, Cornwall. Photographers details embossed bottom right.
S.S. J. DUNCAN was a British Cargo Steamer of 1,939 tons built in 1905 by Ailsa Shipbuilding Company, Yard No 131 for J Duncan SS Co (John T Duncan, Cardiff, Managers). On the 14 August 1913 she ran aground at Tolpedin, Cornwall when on passage from Penarth to Devonport with a cargo of coal.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
80.47I/20
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: J. T. Duncan and Co. Ltd.
Association Type: Shipping company
Place: Cardiff
Association Type: Place name
Place: Cornwall
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 21/4/1980
Measurements
Length
(mm): 238
Width
(mm): 305
Techniques
Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph
Material
Paper
Location
In store
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