Photograph showing crew of SOPHOCLES
Shipbuildervessel built by
Walter Hood & Co.
(Shipbuilder, Footdee, Aberdeen 1839 - 1881)
Date1879
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumpaper, chemicals
ClassificationsMaritime History
DimensionsMount Size: 35 x 27cm
Image Size: 20 x 13cm
Image Size: 20 x 13cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS025358.2
About Mehows crew of SOPHOCLES. inscription on back reads: harding mate, captain smith, g herd quartermaster, sailmaker, clinch a.b., s ryall bo'sun's mate, h storey a.b., j beattie, a.b., cook 2nd steward, steward. batchelor cabin boy, h mills apprentice, w saxby ordinary seaman, bone a.b., dunbar quartermaster, g banks a.b., rees a.b., white cabin boy, carpenter. w anderson 2nd mate, e liewen 3rd mate, j cunninghame apprentice, young a.b., r pearson quartermaster, w brown apprentice. g reith apprentice, hs porter apprentice, jones bo'sun, a ball apprentice.1841