Ship's bell from the SS Victoria, formerly the passenger liner Parthia, 1870
The Parthia was built at Dunbarton-on-the-Clyde, Scotland, in 1870, and was a London-New York passenger liner for her first ten years. She continued as a passenger service in various parts of the world until 1892, when she was renamed the "Victoria." At that time, she served passage to and...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/13754 2023-05-15T17:24:01+02:00 Ship's bell from the SS Victoria, formerly the passenger liner Parthia, 1870 1870 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/13754 unknown 1962.2514 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/13754 http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en MOHAI, 1962.2514 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Spanish-American War World War II (WWII) Gold Rush Maritime 20th century Boat & ship industry artifact 1870 ftuwashingtonlib 2019-10-26T22:58:58Z The Parthia was built at Dunbarton-on-the-Clyde, Scotland, in 1870, and was a London-New York passenger liner for her first ten years. She continued as a passenger service in various parts of the world until 1892, when she was renamed the "Victoria." At that time, she served passage to and from Asia and Tacoma, Washington. In 1904, the ship was sold to the Northwestern Steamship Company and began service between Seattle and Nome. The Northwestern Steamship Company merged with the Alaska Steamship Company, and the "Victoria" continued to serve, becoming a cargo ship during WWII. She finished her career as a freighter and then a Trans-Pacific barge in the 1950s, finally being scrapped in 1956. 1 Bell, Ship's; Materials: metal --wood; Dimensions: 63 in.H x 28 in.W x 16 in.D Other/Unknown Material Nome Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Pacific |
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The Parthia was built at Dunbarton-on-the-Clyde, Scotland, in 1870, and was a London-New York passenger liner for her first ten years. She continued as a passenger service in various parts of the world until 1892, when she was renamed the "Victoria." At that time, she served passage to and from Asia and Tacoma, Washington. In 1904, the ship was sold to the Northwestern Steamship Company and began service between Seattle and Nome. The Northwestern Steamship Company merged with the Alaska Steamship Company, and the "Victoria" continued to serve, becoming a cargo ship during WWII. She finished her career as a freighter and then a Trans-Pacific barge in the 1950s, finally being scrapped in 1956. 1 Bell, Ship's; Materials: metal --wood; Dimensions: 63 in.H x 28 in.W x 16 in.D |
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Ship's bell from the SS Victoria, formerly the passenger liner Parthia, 1870 |
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Ship's bell from the SS Victoria, formerly the passenger liner Parthia, 1870 |
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Ship's bell from the SS Victoria, formerly the passenger liner Parthia, 1870 |
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Ship's bell from the SS Victoria, formerly the passenger liner Parthia, 1870 |
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Ship's bell from the SS Victoria, formerly the passenger liner Parthia, 1870 |
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ship's bell from the ss victoria, formerly the passenger liner parthia, 1870 |
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1962.2514 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/13754 |
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