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Merchant navy convoy 3
- Date
- October 1917 - March 1918
- Reference
- PA1-q-994
- Description
Album of photographs taken aboard Maunganui on following voyages:
Port Chalmers to Liverpool, England, with 32nd Reinforcements. Left Port Chalmers 15 November 1917, called at Wellington (16-21 November), Balboa and Panama Canal (12 December), Colon (12-13 December), Newport News (19-24 December), Halifax (27-28 December), arrived Liverpool 7 January 1918.
Liverpool, England, to Port Chalmers. Left Liverpool 3 February 1918, called at Colon (20-21 February 1918, Panama Canal and Balboa (21 February 1918), Auckland (15-16 March 1918) Wellington (18-28 March 1918), arrived Port Chalmers 29 March 1918.
Includes views of Manawatu Gorge, Paekakariki railway line, locks on Panama Canal, Colon, Newport News, damage caused by Halifax Explosion of 6 December 1917, Auckland Harbour, Dunedin, and ships Mount Vernon, Imo (damaged in Halifax Explosion), Leviathan, HMCS Niobe and yacht Viking.
Source of title - Title supplied by Library
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Brown cloth-bound album , 32 x 27 cm
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Creator unknown :Photographs of merchant navy convoys
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Brown cloth-bound album , 32 x 27 cm
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