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S.S. FOREMOST GLEN, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of bucket-chain dredger FOREMOST GLEN, c.1947.
Bucket-chain dredger FOREMOST GLEN (326gt). Dimensions : length 148' 4", beam 27' 1", draught 10' 3" (over depth of buckets). Built 1940 for the Great Western Railway Co., Cardiff, by A. Hall & Co., at Aberdeen. Following nationalisation on 1st January 1948, ownership was transferred to the British Transport Commission (Western Region), and then in January 1949, came under the auspices of The Docks & Inland Waterways Executive. She was scrapped in 1955.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
79.76I/1010
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
Classification
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