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P.S. BRISTOL QUEEN, postcard
P.S. BRISTOL QUEEN at sea, 1950s. Unused.
Postcards 2016.5/8-12 originally stored in paper folder 2016.5/13.
P.S. BRISTOL QUEEN. Built 1946 by Charles Hill & Sons Ltd., Bristol (with triple-expansion engine by Rankin & Blackmore Ltd), for P. & A. Campbell Ltd. She was the largest paddle steamer built for the company. 1959 – Laid up at Penarth for two years, she returned to service in the Spring of 1961. In August 1967, she hit a submerged object off the coast at Barry, and damaged her starboard paddle wheel. She was taken out of service three days later, and laid up at Cardiff. Despite attempts to preserve the vessel, she was towed to Ostend in March 1968 and broken up.
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2016.5/8
Derbyniad
Donation, 7/1/2016
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(mm): 90
Lled
(mm): 142
Techneg
black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph
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