SS Ciudad De Reus at Grangemouth

Maker
Unknown
Production date
1893
 Description
View of cargo ship with the engines and single funnel at the stern and the bridge amidships. She has three masts rigged fore-and-aft for sail. She has a vertical stem. The rail wagons in the foregrounds are for the transport of pig iron.
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Production date
1893
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Subject place
Dalgrain Rd/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Grangemouth Dockyard/Dalgrain Rd/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Subject notes
The city of Reus is in north-east Spain. Grangemouth Dockyard was building both steamships and sailing ships at this time. The Ciudad de Reus displaced 1899 tons, less than many of the new sailing ships.
Accession number
P09382

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