SS Wakatipu sinks Laira at Dunedin wharf with Euterpe possibly on right background

Photograph

Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

SS Wakatipu sinks Laira at Dunedin wharf with Euterpe possibly on right background

Entry/Object ID

P-13830.TIF

Description

Euterpe was towed past this incident according to sailor William Hope Hodgson. (see Mains'l Haul S/F 2003, p. 61) Therefore it is quite plausible that the ship moored upstream is Euterpe. Ship Canterbury, not visible in this photo, was moored behind her No print listed I-A-1a Euterpe / Star of India

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Subject Person or Organization

SS Wakatipu

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Artist

De Maus, David Alexander

Date made

Apr 2, 1898

Place

Location

Dunedin, NZ

Notes

Medium: CD

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Print, Digital

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Print, Photographic

Web Links and URLs

New Zealand National Library