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S.S. GLANOWEN, glass negative
Hansen, Leslie W.
(Photographer)
Starboard Broadside view of S.S GLANOWEN, at Cardiff Docks, c.1947/1948.
S.S. GLANOWEN (2066gt). Collier built 1944 as EMPIRE PEGGOTTY by Grangemouth Dockyard for MoWT. 1946 – Sold to Harries Bros & Co., Swansea, and renamed GLANOWEN. 1965 – Sold to Balmoral Shipping Corp., Liberia, and renamed BALMORAL (managed by Transocean Maritima S.M.Bull, Spain). She ran aground in the Weser estuary in 1967 and was declared a total loss.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1040
Historical Associations
Association Type: Place name
Place: Cardiff Docks
Creation/Production
Acquisition
purchase, 20/9/1979
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 106
Techniques
Gelatin dry plate glass negative
Glass negative
Negative
Material
Glass
Location
In store
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