About This Item
Identifier
011-0001-009
Title
Photo of SS Pontypridd
Description
Owned by Morel Bros Shipping
Built in 1924 by Northumberland Shipbuilding on the Tyne.
Sunk by U-Boats in 1942 on voyage from Immingham to Canada in ballast with 2 casualties of the 4 crew onboard. The Master, Herbert V B Morden, was made a prisoner of War
Built in 1924 by Northumberland Shipbuilding on the Tyne.
Sunk by U-Boats in 1942 on voyage from Immingham to Canada in ballast with 2 casualties of the 4 crew onboard. The Master, Herbert V B Morden, was made a prisoner of War
Type
Item
Format
.jpg
Date
1936-1937
Creator
Leslie W Hansen
Contributor
BHAC, WIMM
Rights
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
Any request for commercial use should be referred to them.
Any request for commercial use should be referred to them.
Source
Changing Face of Cardiff Dockland exhibition
Original Format
1 photo
Physical Dimensions
295 x 212mm
Digital File
Yes
Storage Location
HCE
Citation
Leslie W Hansen, “Photo of SS Pontypridd,” The Heritage & Cultural Exchange Archive, accessed April 18, 2024, https://hcearchive.org.uk/items/show/7303.