model; ship; "TSS Avon"

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Department

Object

Production date

1897

Signature & date

On the side is "Avon Carron Shipping line T.S.S. Avon Built 1897 Gross registered tonnage 1772 lost on 9th April 1916 through striking a mine about 3 miles S.E. by S of Tongue Lightship".

Associated date

1897

Associated person

Carron Line

Associated place

Carron Iron Works/Stenhouse Rd/Stenhousemuir/Larbert area

Measurement type, part and reading

Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 1m 60cm (L 5' 3")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 13cm (W 5 1/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 52cm (H 1' 8 1/2")

Accession number

1995-028-001

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Subject category

Ship; Model Transport; Water Ship Carron Line Transportation Ironfounding Industry ironfounding industry

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