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Photo Title:	S.S. "Marsland" sinking
Description:	S.S. "Marsland" sinking near St. John's, Newfoundland.
Image No.:	PF-001.1-F38a
Image Location:	Box02/pf001_f038a.jpeg
Date of Creation:	July 2, 1933
Physical Description:	1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Biography/Admin History:	S.S. "Marsland" was built at Glasgow in 1926, official number 149741, registered in London in 1926 and owned in 1927 by Walmar Steamship Co., London. Ran aground and was wrecked at South Head, St. John's Newfoundland, when on route from Cadiz for St.John's with a cargo of salt, 2 July 1933.
Collector:	Capt. Harry Stone
Source Donor:	Donated by Capt. Harry Stone
Collection Title:	Capt. Harry Stone Collection, Part 1
Associated Material:	PF-055 and textual material in R95-42
Restrictions on Access:	Copyright expired
Copyright:	p
Physical Condition:	Good
Subjects:	Shipwrecks / Marsland (Ship).