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S.S. OCEAN VOLUNTEER, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. OCEAN VOLUNTEER, c.1947.
(7130gt) : Built 1942 by Toff-California Shipbuilding Corporation, Richmond, Calif., (engine by General Machinery Corp., Hamilton, Ohio), and managed for MoWT by W.H. Cockerline & Co., Manchester. 1946 Transferred to the Ministry of Transport, managed by Alcyone Shipping & Finance Ltd. 1949 Sold to Alcyone Shipping & Finance Ltd., London, and renamed ALCYONE UNION. 1950 Sold to Ben Line Steamers Ltd., Leith, and renamed BENRINNES. 1959 Sold to Queensland Shipping Co Ltd., Leith, and renamed TWINBEAR. 1962 Renamed KUALA TRENGGANU (same owner). She was broken up at Osaka in 1963. (Mariners-List)
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/995
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
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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