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S.S. ADAMANTIOS J. PITHIS, glass negative
3/4 port bow view of S.S. ADAMANTIOS J. PITHOS at Penarth Head, c.1936
(4537 gt) : Built 1908 by Napier & Miller, Old Kilpatrick, as the BARON MINTO for Hogarth Shipping Co. (H Hogarth & Sons), Ardrossan. In 1929 she was purchased by Pithis Bros, Chios and renamed ADAMANTIOS J PITHIS. On the 27 January 1940 she ran aground and broke up near St Ann´s Head, Milford Haven, while sailing from Rosario to Sharpness with a cargo of grain.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/390
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1936 (circa)
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 120
Width
(mm): 164
Techniques
gelatin dry plate glass negative
glass negative
negative
Material
glass
Location
In store
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