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S.S. PORT CAROLINE, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. PORT CAROLINE at Caridff Docks , 20 January 1948.
ss. PORT CAROLINE (3) (8263gt) : Built 1919 by Workman, Clark & Co., Belfast for the Port Line. She had a poor start to her career by colliding with the CITY OF VALENCIA on her maiden voyage. She had to return to her builder for an engine refit after only six months. 1949 - Used as a cold meat store at London for the Ministry of Food from the October. She sailed to Blyth in early 1950 where she was broken up by Hughes, Bolckow
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1893
Creation/Production
Hansen, Leslie W.
Date: 20/01/1948
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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