Crew of four-masted bark CHELMSFORD on deck, Washington, ca. 1900

Handwritten on verso: CHELMSFORD 4 m. bk. Capt. W.B. Thomson CHELMSFORD was built in 1893 by Fairfield Shipbuilding Co. in Glasgow. It was owned Briggs, Harvie & Co. of Glasgow. The first Captain was Captain W.B. Thompson. It was sold in 1897 to Aitken, Lilburn & Co., of Glasgow, and then to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hester, Wilhelm, 1872-1947
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Aitken
Briggs
Archangelsk
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/hester/id/494
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Summary:Handwritten on verso: CHELMSFORD 4 m. bk. Capt. W.B. Thomson CHELMSFORD was built in 1893 by Fairfield Shipbuilding Co. in Glasgow. It was owned Briggs, Harvie & Co. of Glasgow. The first Captain was Captain W.B. Thompson. It was sold in 1897 to Aitken, Lilburn & Co., of Glasgow, and then to F. Briggs & Co. of Glasgow in 1902. Finally, it was sold to G. Milne of Aberdeen in 1909, and was renamed the INVERLOGIE. INVERLOGIE was sunk in 1917 by a German U-Boat on a trip from Cardiff to Archangelsk. W.B. Thompson was captain of the CHELMSFORD from 1895 to 1901 PH Coll 318.155 To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering.

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