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Merchant Navy - Old Photographs

Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2020 2:09 am
by Brian James
Barquentine SS Rothesay Bay (out of Glasgow) pictured in Alexandria Graving Dock,Belfast in 1895.Built at Birrell, Stenhouse & Co,Upper Woodyard Shipyard,Dumbarton in 1877,she ended up as a Coal Hulk at Auckland in 1922,dismantled on Orakei Beach near Parnell in 1936,the hulk was dumped on Rangitoto Island.

Re: Merchant Navy - Old Photographs

Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2024 12:12 am
by Brian James
At left, White Star Line, Teutonic Class ocean liner RMS Majestic pictured fitting out at Alexandra Dock in the Abercorn Basin at Harland & Wolff Shipyard, Belfast in 1889.