Sophocles

Sophocles

steamship, built in 1883, renamed Sophocles in 1900

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About MeBuilt by Harland & Wolff in 1883 for White Star Line and named Ionic. Purchased by GTJ's White Star Line in 1900 and renamed Sophocles. (purchased as replacement for SS Thermopylae, wrecked in 1899). Sold for scrap in 1908.

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Keel Piece of The Cimba

Walter Hood & Co.

Shipbuilder, Footdee, Aberdeen 1839 - 1881

Four Masted Barque In Bottle

Captain John Henderson

Peterhead, Scotland

Phoenician" Aberdeen White Star Line Clipper

built 1847

Shipmaster's Ceremonial Sword As Worn By Captain James Ross

Captain James Ross

The Neptune" Of The Aberdeen White Star Line Off Aberdeen

built 1842

Professor John Stuart Blackie

Professor John Stuart Blackie

Glasgow, Scotland, 1809 - 1895

Sir William Henderson

Sir William Henderson

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1826 - 1904

Black and white photograph showing the office of the Shipmaster Society at Regent Quay, c.1910

Aberdeen Shipmaster Society

Brigadier Frost Pasha

Brigadier Frost Pasha

Aberdeen, Scotland, 1838 - 1902

Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig

Aberdeen, Scotland

lifebelt from the P & O vessel St Sunniva (III)

St Sunniva (III)

1987 - 2002

Eclipse, Auxiliary Steam Whaler

auxiliary steam whaler, built 1867

London, England, 1898 - 1989

Marion Patterson

Marion Patterson

Aberdeen, Scotland, 1911 - 1993

Salamis Model Cargo And Passenger Steamer

steamship, built 1899

Captain Norman Ross certificate of competency as master of a foreign going ship

Captain Norman Ross

Aberdeen, Scotland, born 1940

Culter Burn & Rob Roy Statue

Keel Piece of The Cimba

1878 - 1915

Sir Galahad, Sir Gareth (763 764) General Arrangement Plan

Minesweeper, built 1942

Peter George Wilson

Peter George Wilson

Keith, Moray, 1843 - 1925

Clipper Ship "Thermopylae" Preparing to Leave Aberdeen on Her Maiden Voyage 1868.

clipper ship, 1868 - 1907

Brighton, England, 1882 - 1940

Aberdeen, Scotland, 1946 - 1967