Waesland

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1886-07-19

GUSN

GUSN-276932

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
Prints
Negative numbers 1021 - 1051
Waesland
(current record)

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
- Prints
  - Negative numbers 1021 - 1051
    - Elfin off Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
    - Sea Flower
    - Belle Isle
    - [no name]
    - Etruria
    - Waesland (current record)
    - Georg
    - Georg
    - Pavonia
    - Fastnet Rock lighthouse
    - Old Head of Kinsale England, lighthouse

Description

Waesland was a trans-atlantic steamship built in 1867 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. for the Cunard Line as Russia. In 1880 she was purchased by the Red Star Line and renamed Waesland. She sank in 1902 after a collision with the steamship Hammonides with the loss of two lives. LOA 435.1ft. Beam 41.9ft.

Details

Descriptive Terms

steamships
merchant vessels
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 1032

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0370.01032

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Accruals Note

Description Level

Item

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