Ship Scrapbook
Date1949-1975
Object numberANMS0180[012]
NameScrapbook
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall (Closed): 520 x 515 x 25 mm,
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineAustralian National Maritime Museum Collection
DescriptionScrapbook with newspaper clippings relating to VICKY, BOSPHORUS, WOOMERA, BOMBO, ADOLPHE, HALIGONIAN DUKE, EMPIRE GLADSTONE, RMS OTRANTO, ROMA, AQUITANIA, CHITRAL, ALMIRANTE SALDANHA, MONGOLIA, HIMALAYA, DANMARK, CARONIA, TARN, TIME, GUIGLIELMO MARCONI, CIRCASSIA, WAIMANA, NEW AUSTRALIA, NARACOOPA, JEANNIE CLAIR, GARIBALDI, TROUBRIDGE, WESTRALIA, KANIMBLA, MS TOMAR, WHYALLA, MILOS, WHITE POINTER, WHYALLA, HMAS WARREEN, SENSATION, QUEEN MARY, WENJEN, YUKON, LOCH VENNACHAR, SS DARLING RIVER, HINIESTA, ONE AND ALL, MONTEBELLO, CANBERRA, WD ATLAS, GOTHIC,ENDEAVOUR II, REGINA MARIS, GIPSY MOTH IV, PASSAT, HMAS MELBOURNE, FRANK E EVANS, HMAS SALWART, HMAS BRISBANE, HMAS TORRENS, HMAS VOYAGER, HMAS WARRENS, HMAS MORESBY, HMS TRUMP, HMAS ARUNTA, WILLIS A LEE, WARREGO, ARUNTA, HMAS TORRENS, HMAS GULL, KELLY, HMS BLAKE, ENSEIGNE DE VAISSEAI, KOORINGA, TORREY CANYON, OCEANIC GRANDEUR, PACIFIC GLORY, RATANUI, CASTEL FELICE, AMSTELVEEN, MILLERS CANOPUS, FIRE QUEEN, POLARIS, SEDCO HELEN, VIKRAM JAYANTI, MANOORA, ZEPHYR, WAHINE, LAKONIA, ANDREA DORIA, BRITANNIA, WESTERN SPRUCE, HMAS ANZAC, SS FERRET, MARY HOLYMAN, WILLIAM HOLYMAN, KANIMBLA, EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA, PRINCESS OF TASMANIA, AUSTRALIAN TRADER, NOONGAH, ORION, QUEEN ELIZABETH II, SS MORAVIAN, BARCELONA MARU, CHITRAL, MAGDALENA, AMETHYST, TAPTI, TAHITIEN, HMS COMUS, JOHN WILLIAMS VI, TRUCULENT,STANVAC KARACHI, NEW AUSTRALIA.
The newspaper clippings are related to shipwrecks, accidents, rescues. Some of the articles include Semaphore tome ball tower to be historical monument, Port Adelaide news, liners fighting against the sea unpredictability, WHYALLA construction and launch, seismic survey ship makes waterspouts, ONE AND ALL rescue, Cape Jervis “ships graveyard”, Articles on the Underwater Explorers Club.
