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S.S. HELMSPEY, glass negative

Hansen, Leslie W.

Port broadside view of S.S. HELMSPEY, Cardiff Docks, 1948.

ss. HELMSPEY (7281gt) : Built 1944 as SAMLORIAN by J.A.Jones Construction Co., Brunswick , Georgia (engine by Joshua Hendy Ironworks, Sunnyvale, California), for MoWT, managed by E.R. Management Co., Cardiff (part of the Evans & Reid Group). 1947 – Sold to Strath Steamship Co., and renamed HELMSPEY, managed by E.R. Management. 1949 – Sold to Clarissa Radcliffe Steamship Co., and renamed LLANOVER (2), managed by Evan Thomas, Radcliffe & Co., Cardiff. 1951 – Sold to Liberian Shipping Inc., Monrovia, and renamed CAPESTAR, managed by Triton Shipping Co., New York, under the Liberian flag 1960 – Renamed ATHLOS. Same owner, but under the Greek flag. She was broken up at Sakai, Japan in 1966. (ref : - MarinersList/Libertyships)

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.76I/2260

Creation/Production

Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1948

Acquisition

Purchase, 20/9/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 82
Width (mm): 107

Techniques

gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative

Material

glass

Location

In store

Categories

steam (maritime) maritime South Glamorgan 1940s Helmspey (S.S.)

Classification

water transportation transportation steam powered (water)
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