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POSTCARD OF SAILING SHIP "BARON ABERDARE", A 3 MASTED IRON SHIP 

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POSTCARD OF SAILING SHIP "BARON ABERDARE", A 3 MASTED IRON SHIP
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Item condition:Used
Ended:Jan 04, 201207:28:45 PST
Winning bid:
GBP 37.60 [ 8 bids ]
Approximately US $58.96
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GBP 1.65 Standard Int'l Postage
Item location:Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.Item number: 190620376440

Item specifics

Condition: UsedType: Real Photographic (RP)
Number of Items: SingleTheme: Transportation
Postage Condition: UnpostedSub-Theme: Sea

Postcard of Sailing Ship “Baron Aberdare”, a 3 Masted Iron ship built in 1874 by W Watson & Sons, Sunderland for James McCann, Greenock. She capsized in Victoria Dock, London in 1883, her masts and rigging had to be cut away before she could be raised. In 1885 she was sold to Reck & Boyes, Bremen and renamed “Katherine”. In 1896 she was resold to C. Zernichow & O. Gotaas, Kristiania and renamed “Akershus”. In 1901 she was stranded and wrecked at Sunbawa Island, Sapel Strait, Indonesia on a passage from Philadelphia to Yokohama. This Photo Postcard is in good condition and has not been used postally. (Ref:S624)

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