Jane Banks (1878)

JANE BANKS (1878); A port near beam view from just aft of broadside; Dismasted in Dover Harbour, under tow
from tug LADY DUNCANNON (not visible). A copy negative. "Dover, Oct 26. Goole for Charlestown, coal, lost anchor chain off Dungeness this morning. On attempting to enter Dover Harbour struck southern breakwater and lost bowsprit and foremast and sustained sundry damage; has since been towed into dock." Lloyd's List, 27 October 1923.

Object Details

ID: P70924
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Historic Photographic Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hill, Henry Oliver
Vessels: Jane Banks (1878)
Date made: 26 October 1923
People: The Shipping Controller, (E Stephens, manager); Stephens, E.