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S.S. TOWER GRANGE, film negative
Starboard Broadside view of S.S. TOWER GRANGE, c.1948.
TOWER GRANGE (7068gt) : Built 1944 as EMPIRE MORLEY by Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd, Newcastle-upon-Tyne for MoWT, managed by Headlam & Son, Whitby. 1947 – Sold to Tower Steamships Co Ltd and renamed TOWER GRANGE, managed by Counties Ship Management Co. Ltd., London. Both companies were part of the Rethymnis & Kulukundis shipbroking company. 1949 – Transferred to London & Overseas Freighters (another Rethymnis & Kulukundis company) and renamed LONDON TRADER. 1950 – Sold to Compania Maritima Azores S.A., Liberia and renamed NICO (managed by G.S. Embiricos), registered at Panama. She was broken up at Etajima, Japan in 1969.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/2110
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1948 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 106
Techniques
film negative (black & white)
film negative
negative
Material
film (photographic)
Location
In store
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