 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1826 -
Description: The ship,PACIFIC,of 350 tons, built in London in 1825, was engaged in South Seas Whaling out of Hobart between 1849 and 1861. She was owned by Seal and Gardiner. In 1864 she parted her anchors and was lost at Stewart Island, New Zealand.Inscription on the slide says "The PACIFIC.Built in Limehouse,Middlesex,England 1826.Registered in Hobart Town 19th Feb. 1853.Owner-Phyllis Seal.Sketch from a contemporary painting." Format: pictorial and artistic works Object: glass slides Titles: Pacific Subjects: whaling industry; ships Institution: Maritime Museum of Tasmania Object number: MMT_P_GSL331 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Maritime Museum of Tasmania. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
This site has been produced by LINC Tasmania.
This page was generated at 31 August 2012, 11:58:05 AM.
The URL for this site is http://eheritage.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/
Questions concerning this web site may be directed by email to linc@education.tas.gov.au
The records and images on this web site have been provided by the Tasmanian local history organisations participating
in the eHeritage project. Records and images may not be reproduced without the prior consent of the individuals groups
who provided the record. For contact details for each of the groups click on their institution name in their full record.
You are directed to a disclaimer and copyright notice and a Personal Information Protection statement governing the information provided.
