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S.S ARMATHIA, glass negative
Three Quarter Starboard Bow view of M.V ASSE MAERSK, 23 December 1947.
(4600gt) : Built 1919 as KASTALIA by Lithgows Ltd., Port Glasgow, for the Donaldson Line 1936 Sold to G. Chitham & Co., (Ogmore Steamship Co), Cardiff, and renamed TUSKER ROCK. 1937 Sold to Yannaghis Bros., and renamed ARMATHIA. 1952 Sold to Hadoulis Ltd (Nicolas Sittinas & Co), Andros, Greece and renamed CAPTAIN ANTONIOS K. She sank near Algeria on the 1st March 1954 after developing a leak while carrying coal from Newport, Mon to Taronto. (Tony Allen’s Wrecksite)
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1852
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 23/12/1947
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
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