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RefNo | PP/SHORM/95.2605.2B |
Short title | Barque 'Altair', Southwick Canal, Shoreham Harbour, Southwick |
Full description | Three-masted barque 'Altair' with sailors on deck, in the canal in Southwick, showing gasworks buildings in the background. The ship was built of iron by Iliff Mounsey & Co of Sunderland in 1867, weighed 411 tons gross and was sold in 1879 to H. Thomas of Portmadoc. |
Date | c1875 |
Period | Victorian |
Period dates | 20 June 1837-22 Jan 1901 |
Format | Photograph |
Owner | Marlipins Museum Shoreham |
Subject | Transport/Water/Sailing Ships (Pre 1900) |
Coast/Harbours & Ports |
Transport/Water/Canals & Rivers |
Public Utilities/Gas |
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Places
Place Entry | Code |
/Southwick//West Sussex | NA487 |