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Birt & Company Pty Ltd Shipping and General Agents
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Birt & Company Pty Ltd Shipping and General Agents

Object numberANMS0178[338]
NameAdvertisment
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall (closed): 203 x 166 mm,
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineAustralian National Maritime Museum Collection
DescriptionThis collection of 8 programs for the launching and dedication of ships span the period 1958 - 1985. The programs feature the launching of the following vessels MV ACCOLADE, MV BASS SHORE, MV CAPE YORK, MV SOUTHERN TIDE, SS IRON FLINDERS, SA JUBILEE, FALIE, MV LADY JOYCE and HMAS COOK. This archival collection was assembled by Alan Rice whilst serving as a merchant seaman in the Australian coastal trade.