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S.S. DAXHOUND, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. DAXHOUND, c.1936.
ss DAXHOUND (1128gt) : Built 1931 as MITRA by Deutsche Werft AG Bet Firkenworder, at Hamburg, with a triple-expansion engine by A.Borsig of Berlin, for Sigurd Owren, Oslo 1939 – Sold to Hadley Shipping Co., London, and renamed DAXHOUND. 1951 – Sold to Carl W.Hanssen, Hamburg, and renamed AMRUM. Her steam engine was replaced by a diesel engine (intended for a U-boat) in 1953. 1969 – Sold to Motia Cia. Di Nav. Palermo, and renamed LUKI. She was converted into a sludge carrier in 1970, and broken up in 1989
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/616
Measurements
Length
(mm): 120
Width
(mm): 164
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