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1. The Torrens (1875).
*The Torrens (1875). The 'Torrens' (1875, 1335 GRT) was a three-masted iron vessel built by James Lang of Sunderland for the Elder Line. She made annual trips to Adelaide...
2. The window into the port
*The window into the port
3. Marseille harbour, 1895.
*Marseille harbour, 1895. The Norwegian brig 'Atlantic' in Marseille harbour in 1895. Marseille was the busiest port on the Mediterranean coast of France. Józef...
4. Joseph Conrad's Master's Certificate.
*Joseph Conrad's Master's Certificate. From 1851, the Board of Trade, concerned about the level of professionalism of some ships' officers, began to examine officers and cadets and award...
5. Burial at sea.
*Burial at sea. For every sailor who died at sea from the wounds and injuries they received in battle, hundreds more succumbed to diseases. The voyages of even small...
6. A paddle steamer at Greenwich Pier.
*A paddle steamer at Greenwich Pier. Crowds of spectatators witness an unknown ceremony at Greenwich Pier, with Thames watermen lining the route. Greenwich Pier was built in 1836 to...
 
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