IMAGE
The steam ship "Aorangi"
- Date
- 1883
- Reference
- 1/2-017288-G
- Description
The RMS "Aorangi". Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1883.
The RMS "Aorangi" was a steamer of 4268 tons. She was built in 1883 by Messrs. John Elder & Company Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland, for the New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd, and was used to provide a passenger service between Great Britain and New Zealand. She was sold to the shipping firm of James Huddart in 1896 and them to the Union Steam Ship Company in 1910. She was then sold to Admirality and scuttled at Orkney Islands in 1915.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Kinnear, James Hutchings, 1877-1946 :Negatives of Auckland shipping, boating and scenery
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Marines (Visual works), Orientation: Horizontal image
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