American Liberty ship built by the California Ship Building Corp. in December 1942. Steamship of 7176 tons. In 1970 sold to Bilbao shipbreakers. Her wartime identification number was 97. See "The Liberty ships" (p 65) by L A Sawyer (WN 623.824 SAW 1970)
Frank Joseph Lincoln (Ship)
97 (Ship)
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Two "Liberty ships" at Port Chalmers; the 'Frank Joseph Irwin' (No. 97); and the 'Linco...
Date: between 1942 and 1959
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950
Reference: 1/1-021647-G
Description: Two American Liberty ships at Port Chalmers; number 97, the 'Frank Joseph Irwin' with a tugboat alongside; and number 93, the 'Lincoln Steffens'. A dredge is visible behind the 'Frank Joseph Irwin'; and the sheer-legs in the foreground. Probably photographed by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. For information about the ships see "The Liberty ships" (p 65) by L A Sawyer (WN 623.824 SAW 1970) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Four steamships berthed at Port Chalmers; the American Liberty ships 'Lincoln Steffens'...
Date: between 1942 and 1959
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950
Reference: 1/1-021643-G
Description: Four steamships berthed at Port Chalmers; from left to right, the American Liberty ships 'Lincoln Steffens' (No. 93), and 'Frank Joseph Irwin (No. 97), the 'Orari', and the 'Port Jackson'. Photographed probably by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the David Alexander De Maus studio in 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Two "Liberty ships" at Port Chalmers; the 'Frank Joseph Irwin' (No. 97), with tugboat e...
Date: between 1942 and 1959
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950
Reference: 1/1-021656-F
Description: Two American Liberty ships at Port Chalmers; the 'Frank Joseph Irwin' (No. 97), escorted by a tugboat, with a dredge partially visible behind; and the 'Lincoln Steffens' (no. 93), partially out of vision. Probably photographed by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. For information about the ships see "The Liberty ships" (p 65) by L A Sawyer (WN 623.824 SAW 1970) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Steam ship Port Jackson at Port Chalmers. Also, partially obscured behind an unidentifi...
Date: between 1942 and 1959
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950
Reference: 1/1-021650-F
Description: Steamship Port Jackson, and partially obscured behind an unidentified steamship, the American Liberty ship 'Frank Joseph Irwin' (No. 97). Photographed at Port Chalmers, probably by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the David Alexander De Maus studio in 1932. The twin-screw motor vessel Port Jackson was built in 1937 for the Port Line. See Ships with New Zealand Associations (Vol 6, p 69). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Two "Liberty ships" at Port Chalmers; the 'Frank Joseph Irwin' (No. 97) with tugboat es...
Date: between 1942 and 1959
From: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
By: Matheson, Catherine Euphemia, active 1932-1950
Reference: 1/1-021644-G
Description: Two American Liberty ships at Port Chalmers; the 'Frank Joseph Irwin' (No. 97) with tugboat escort; and the 'Lincoln Steffens' (No. 93). Probably photographed by Catherine Euphemia Matheson who took over the De Maus studio in 1932. For information about the ships see "The Liberty ships" (p 65) by L A Sawyer (WN 623.824 SAW 1970) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).