Ship "Cuba" 2500 Tons. Register

Object summary

Title: Ship "Cuba" 2500 Tons. Register
Object ID: CC-R-0131
Date made: 1877
Place made: United Kingdom, Greater London, London
Printmaker: Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth
Object type: Lithograph
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

A starboard-side view of the converted steamship 'Cuba' into a sailing ship. She was originally launched as an iron steamship for the Cunard Line. She made regular passages between Liverpool and New York between 1871 and 1873. In 1876, she was sold to D. Brown and converted into a sailing ship. The description below the title describes briefly the ship's history and the companies that contributed to her production.

Inscriptions

Type: stamp
Location: recto, bottom left
Text: Clark Collection MIT

Type: graphite
Location: recto, bottom right
Text: 10-70

Type: graphite
Location: verso
Text: R131 [crossed out]

Type: graphite
Location: verso
Text: R 140A [crossed out]

Type: graphite
Location: verso
Text: R131

Type: graphite
Location: recto, bottom left
Text: R-140A

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