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Photo Title:	"Newfoundland" (Steamer)
Image No.:	PF-008.123
Image Location:	Box10/pf008_123.jpg
Date of Creation:	[between 1925 and 1943]
Physical Description:	1 photograph : col. ; 22.5 x 34.1 cm / 1 negative : col. ; 6.1 x 7.4 cm / 1 slide : col. ; 35 mm
Biography/Admin History:	R.M.S. "Newfoundland", official number 147312, sister ship of S.S. "Nova Scotia," built 1925 by Vickers Armstrong for the Furness Line. Troop carrier in early World War II, and later used as a hospital vessel. Sunk at Salermo Beach, Sept. 13, 1943, with great loss of life.
Collector:	Dr. Harry Roberts
Source Donor:	Dr. Harry Roberts, ca. 1981
Collection Title:	Dr. Harry Roberts Slide Collection
Restrictions on Access:	Copyright expired
Copyright:	p
Physical Condition:	Good
Subjects:	Newfoundland (Steamer).