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S.S. SPYRIDON II, glass negative
Three quarter Port Bow view of S.S. SPYRIDON, at Cardiff Docks, c. 1947/1948.
s.s. SPYRIDON II at Cardiff. Built 1917 by Campbelltown Shipbuilding Company as LADY CHARLOTTE : renamed SOUTHSEA in 1920, and again renamed IOANNIS CARRAS in 1930 : She was captured by the Germans and named STORHAUG (1941), EICENES (1941) and KOMET (1943). She was taken by the allied forces in 1945 and given back to Greek owners in 1946 as SPYRIDON II : She became the BELLAVISTA in 1947 and was lost in the Orkneys in 1948.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1279
Historical Associations
Association Type: place name
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 106
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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