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Photo Title:S.S. "Viking" Disaster: Wreckage in ice.
Description:Wreckage from the S.S. "Viking" Disaster off the coast of Newfoundland.
Image No.:PF-315.229
Image Location:Job/pf315_229.jpeg
Date of Creation:1931
Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Biography/Admin History:   "Photos of S.S. "Viking" Disaster 1931 caused by explosion in powder magazine. V. Frizzel, Penrod, and Sargent (movie men) were on board, the latter survived. 28 persons all told were lost & only 2 bodies recovered. Capt. Abram Kean Jr. was master."
Collector:John Job
Source Donor:Donated by Ian Job Reid, 2002
Collection Title:Job Photograph Collection
Associated Material:Job family papers
Restrictions on Access:Copyright expired.
Copyright:p
Physical Condition:Fair
Notes:Title based on contents of image.
Subjects:Disasters--Newfoundland and Labrador / Viking (Sealing vessel).