RMS Strathnaver

Accession Number ART96269
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 29.9 x 45.8 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description watercolour, pencil on paper on board
Maker Wright, C.V.
Date made 1932
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

An ocean liner of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. During the Second World War this vessel served as a troop transport ship and this included bringing Australian and New Zealand troops to Suez. RMS Strathnaver worked in this capacity until 1948.