Rangatira (1890)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port broadside view of the cargo liner Rangatira (1890) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has collision damage to her hull abaft the engine room and her mainmast and yards have collapsed onto the deck. The paddle tug Iona (1876) is alongside amidships. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G843
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Rangatira (1890); Ben Nevis (1876)
Date made: 1893-1906
People: Shaw Savill
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection