Photograph - Photograph - discharging phosphate rock from the 'Baron Ardrossan', 1960s

Historical information

Port of Portland Authority archives.
The Baron Ardrossan was a geared bulk carrier completed by Haugesund Mekaniske Verksted, Haugesund (Yard No. 37) for H. Hogarth & Sons Ltd., Glasgow. Scottish Ship Management Ltd., Glasgow, managers. Decommissioned in 1986.

Physical description

Photograph of a large mechanical shovel discharging phosphate from a large black ship with 'Baron Ardrossan' written on the side.

Inscriptions & markings

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