Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
S.S. PONTYPRIDD (painting)
Portrait of the S.S. 'Pontypridd'. Signed bottom right. Unfinished sketch on reverse.
S.S. PONTYPRIDD. Built 1924 by Northumberland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, Newcastle for Thomas Morel & Co. On 11 June 1942, she was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-94 while en route from Immingham to Sydney in ballast, and a straggler in Convoy ONS-100. Two crew were lost. The master was taken prisoner by U-569 and was taken to POW camp Milag Nord. 42 crew members and three gunners were picked up by HMCS CHAMBLY and landed at St Johns.
Delwedd: By kind permission of Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales. © Unknown. If you have any information that may assist us in identifying a © holder, please contact image.licensing@museumwales.ac.uk
Pwnc
Diwydiant
Rhif yr Eitem
2001.61/2
Creu/Cynhyrchu
unknown
Dyddiad: unknown date
Derbyniad
Donation, 9/4/2001
Mesuriadau
Meithder
(mm): 182
Lled
(mm): 277
Techneg
pencil on paper
painting and drawing
Deunydd
papur
Lleoliad
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