rmsstrathnaver

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RMS STRATHNAVER berthed at Circular Quay

  • Roger said:
    RMS, later SS, Strathnaver was a Royal Mail Ship and ocean liner operated by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and launched in 1931. Strathnaver was the first of a series of Strath class ocean liners built in the 1930 by the Vickers-Armstrong shipyard, in Barrow-in-Furness, then in Lancashire. Strathnaver was the sister ship of the RMS Strathaird, with both ships serving the Australian mail route.... more? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Strathnaver

RMS STRATHNAVER probably berthed at Circular Quay in Sydney, 1931-1939

  • Phillip said:
    Stunning night time shot of the Strathnaver in her original guise!

The liner 'Strathnaver' on maiden voyage

  • beachcomber australia said:
    Ahem typo! "Strathnaver* x 2, and on Photo Investigator. R.M.S. 'Strathnaver' , P&O, launched 1931 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Strathnaver . Her arrival in Sydney on her maiden voyage was Thursday 12 November, 1931, reported in the SMH 13/11/1931 - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/16802095 . It must have been a fine sight - a new ship in front of a new bridge ...
  • Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection said:
    beachcomber australia OOps!! Thanks! -AG
  • dajavous said:
    Hello, I was researching the background of this superb jigsaw of a poster of Strathnaven, and found your photo as a possible source of inspiration for the design

P&O liner STRATHNAVER, Sydney Harbour

  • Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
    [http://www.flickr.com/photos/51979177@N02] Thanks for that quasymody!
    We also have some other STRATHNAVER pics if you'd like to see:
    RMS STRATHNAVER probably berthed at Circular Quay in Sydney, 1931-1939

    RMS STRATHNAVER berthed at Circular Quay

    And the other STRATH liner, STRATHAIRD:
    RMS STRATHAIRD alongside the wharf in west Circular Quay, c 1933
  • mambo1935 said:
    grace!