Stanley Harbour: fourmasted 'Bidston Hill' repaired and ready to sail. Dean's sailing ship at Dean's jetty, now West Jetty, 1887 - 1905
Scope and Contents
205 x 150 mm. The iron sailing ship ‘Bidstone Hill’ was constructed in 1886 by T. Royden & Sons, Liverpool. It put into Port Stanley in 1887 after damage to its masts and underwent repairs. During 1893-94 ‘Bidstone Hill’ was re-rigged as a fourmasted barque. It was wrecked in 1905 at Cape Furneaux, Argentina.
Dates
- Creation: 1887 - 1905
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dean, William Markham, 1881 - 1953 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
photograph
Date information
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Finding aid date
2019-03-04 11:51:42+00:00
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