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Four-masted iron barque Beatrice, photographed in Australian waters by Allan C.Green (prob.) in the 1920s.
My restoration and colorization of the original image in the State Museum Victoria archive.
Beatrice‘ was built in 1881 by Steele, Greenock as Routenburn. Her dimensions were: 289'0×42'2×23'9 and tonnage: 2094 GRT and 1935 NRT.
"1905 November 27
Sold to Rederi AB Navigator (John E. Olsen), Gothenburg, for £ 6000 to be used as a sail training ship and was renamed Svithiod. Captain Anders Falberg (1857).
1911 November 11 - January 16
Sailed from Port Talbot with a cargo to Pisagua in 88 days.
1914
Sold to Svenska Australien Linjen (W.R. Lundgren), Gothenburg, for SEK 127.000.
1922
Sold to Rederi AB Pollux (Alex. Pedersen), Gothenburg, and renamed Beatrice.
1932
Sold to A/S Stavangers Skibsophugnings Komp. for SEK 16.500 to be scrapped.
1932 October 2
Towed from Gothenburg to Stavanger to be broken up."
(Bruzelius)
"Très belle composition bucolique, j'aime beaucoup." // "Such a lovely bucolic compo. I like it very much." (Régis DUBUS / www.flickr.com/photos/dubusregis/)
Built in Bilbao, Spain for the Colombian Navy in 1966, the three masted barque Gloria is used as a school ship for the cadets of the Colombian Naval Academy. She carries a compliment of 150 men and women, ranging from enlisted to midshipmen and officers. The cruises are aimed at training officers in their third year at the Naval Academy, to implement their academic knowledge in the areas of star navigation, seamanship, leadership and teambuilding. Barque Gloria is a proud goodwill ambassador of the Colombian Navy. During her service, she has made 46 cruises, navigating over 500,000 nautical miles, and visiting 143 different ports around the world.
Soundscape // Bande-son: TINDERSTICKS ("THIS FEAR OF EMPTYNESS"): www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdhJyu1wGXc
"Le LAC DE SAINT-AGNAN est un lac artificiel situé sur le Cousin. Il se trouve dans le département de la Nièvre, dans le parc naturel régional du Morvan, au centre du bourg de Saint-Agnan. Il est l'un des 6 grands lacs du Morvan." (Wikipédia)
Le ferry pour la traversée du fleuve Yarlung Tsangpo (ou Yarlung Zangbo) au sud-ouest de Lhassa.
D'après diapositive.
“Amitié. Bateau suffisamment grand pour transporter deux personnes quand il fait beau, mais une seule en cas de mauvais temps.”
Ambrose Bierce
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