Shipwreck Scrapbook
Date1925-1961
Object numberANMS0180[002]
NameScrapbook
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall (Closed): 317 x 223 x 7 mm,
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineAustralian National Maritime Museum Collection
DescriptionThis collection of 17 ship newspapers, bulletins and notices were published at sea between 1929 - 1972. The series features bulletins from the SS ORSOVA, RHMS PATRIS; newspapers from the TSS MONOWAI and SS DIMBOOLA; and notices from the MARCO POLO. This archival collection was assembled by Alan Rice whilst serving as a merchant seaman in the Australian coastal trade.
This collection of 14 newspaper clippings feature articles on Australian and international shipping, circa 1940 - 1975. This series features newspaper clippings from several newspapers including The Advertiser, Adelaide; The Australian; The Sun, Melbourne and the Sunday Mail, Adelaide. This archival collection was assembled by Alan Rice whilst serving as a merchant seaman in the Australian coastal trade.