Schooner John Williams V under sail, Firth of Forth

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Jun 1930
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View of a three masted schooner John Williams V on the Firth of Forth with the Forth Rail Bridge in the background.
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Production date
Jun 1930
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Three masted schooner of 185 tons with auxiliary engine designed by Robert Napier & Sons for the London Missionary Society. She was named after 'the Apostle of the South Seas', who was murdered on 20 November 1839 by the islanders of Erromange, New Hebrides.

GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO SHIP 418
Accession number
P14509

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