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S.S. RICHARD BEARSE, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. RICHARD BEARSE, Cardiff Docks, c. 1948.
ss. RICHARD BEARSE (1791gt) : Type N3-S-A1 vessel built 1943 by Walter Butler Shipbuilding Co, Superior, Wisconsin, for MoWT 1949 – Sold to Scottish Navigation Co., Glasgow, and renamed FIDRA, managed by Glen & Co. 1953 – Sold to Great Eastern Shipping , Bombay, and renamed JAG BINDU,. 1955 – Sold to Eastern & Panama Transport Corporation, Panama City, and renamed LILY. She was broken up by Hong Kong Rolling Mills Ltd., at Hong Kong, in 1961. (ref : - 7seasvessels.com)
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/2324
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 1948 (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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