Clipper Ship 'Glengairn' off Dover, Kent

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The clipper ship, 'Glengairn', was built by the Walter Hood yard in 1863 for the Australian and China routes. This ship was lost on the 25th August, 1893 whilst en route to Philadelphia.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Title

Clipper Ship 'Glengairn' off Dover, Kent

Date

1863

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 58.1 x W 93.5 cm

Accession number

ABDAG010201

Acquisition method

purchased, 1993

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

"R B Spencer

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Shiprow, Aberdeen AB11 5BY Scotland

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