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S.S. OCEAN TRAVELLER, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. OCEAN TRAVELLER (still with armaments in place) at Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, c.1946.
S.S. OCEAN TRAVELLER (7174gt). Built in 1942 by Todd-Bath Iron S.B. Corp., at East Yard, South Portland, Maine as OCEAN TRAVELER (sic) for MOWT, Liverpool, and managed by Lyle Shipping Co., Glasgow. 1947 - Sold to Lyle Shipping Co. and renamed CAPE CORSO. 1959 - In July, she was involved in a collision and run aground while on a voyage from Makatea Island to Dunedin, and was subsequently scrapped in September, 1959 at Hong Kong.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1003
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1946 (circa)
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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