Four-masted steel ship Bay of Panama, 1891

RGN.027.tif

Title

Four-masted steel ship Bay of Panama, 1891

Subject

Four-masted steel ship Bay of Panama (1883), 2,365 t, on passage Calcutta to Dundee, wrecked at Nare Head in the blizzard of 10 March 1891. 18 dead, some of whom froze in the rigging before help could arrive.
Refs: DSA ii, 74; WR iii, 106-7

Description

Albumin print

Creator

Gibson

Date

1891-03-10

Rights

Morrab library

Identifier

RGN.027

Physical Dimensions

8" x 10"

Geolocation