 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Creator(s): unknown Description: Photograph of the barque BREIR HOLME alongside wharf in NewZealand mounted in a dark brown frame. She was an iron barque of 921 tons gross, built in 1876 by J.L.Thompson & Son of Sunderland for Hine Bros. of Maryport, England. In 1905 in thick weather she drove ashore north of Port Davey, Tasmania. The single survivor, Oscar Larson lived on ship's stores for 3 months before rescue. Format: pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Titles: Brier Holme Subjects: sailing ships Institution: Maritime Museum of Tasmania Object number: MMT_P_1991-426 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Maritime Museum of Tasmania. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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