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South Dock, Newport, negative
General view of South Dock, Newport. S.S. ELM HILL in the foreground.
North Sands type built November 1943 as FORT LA PRAIRIE by United Shipyards Ltd., Montreal (engine by Dominion, for MoWT, managed by Common Bros.,Newcastle (Dalhousie S.S. Co., from 1946). 1950 – Sold to Halifax Overseas Freighters, London, and renamed ELM HILL, managed by Counties Ship Management Co. 1964 – Sold to Antarctica (Bermuda) Shipping Co. Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda. She was sold to Japanese shipbreakers, arriving at Hirao, Japan on 22 March 1967. (see also P02.2002) (mariners_list)
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.96/612
Measurements
Length
(mm): 62
Width
(mm): 92
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