Vessels built by Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Newcastle on Tyne, from 1897 to 1899, Yard No.s 661-684 (some gaps).

Blue cloth-covered ring binder measuring 12 ¼ x 9 ½ , containing 32 leaves, one print to each leaf mounted with corner slots. Captioned with name and yard number, with a contents list. Generally in good condition. Spine marked ‘Album No. 4’. Some of these prints are from Vickers Armstrong copy 35mm negatives in the series PM2173 to PM2220 inclusive. The frame numbers correspond.

1. Yard No. 661 ‘Asama’ 1898 At sea, starboard ahead of beam
2. Yard No. 661 ‘Asama’ 1898 At sea, starboard ahead of beam
3. Yard No. 661 ‘Asama’ 1898 At sea, starboard ahead of beam
4. Yard No. 661 ‘Asama’ 1898 At sea, port bow
5. Yard No. 661 ‘Asama’ 1898 At sea, starboard bow
6. Yard No. 661 ‘Asama’ 1898 At sea, port bow, making smoke
7. Yard No. 662 ‘Tokiwa’ 1898 At sea, starboard ahead of beam
8. Yard No. 662 ‘Tokiwa’ 1898 At sea, port beam
9. Yard No. 662 ‘Tokiwa’ 1898 At sea, port bow
10. Yard No. 662 ‘Tokiwa’ 1898 At sea, starboard quarter
11. Yard No. 663 ‘Chacabuca’ 1898 At sea, starboard bow
12. Yard No. 663 ‘Chacabuca’ 1898 At sea, same neg. as 11
13. Yard No. 663 ‘Chacabuca’ 1898 Same neg. as 11, best print
14. Yard No. 668 ‘Hai Tien’ 1897 At sea, starboard bow
15. Yard No. 669 ‘Don Carlos I’ 1898 At sea, port bow
16. Yard No. 670 ‘Audrey’ 1897 In river, starboard quarter 20/6
17. Yard No. 673 ‘Capitan Thompson’ 1899 At sea, starboard beam
18. Yard No. 675 ‘Jeneral Baquedano 1898 At sea, port bow
19. Yard No. 676 ‘Albany’ 1899 At sea, port beam
20. Yard No. 679 ‘Sampo’ 1898 In ice, port ahead of beam 5/29A
21. Yard No. 679 ‘Sampo’ 1898 At sea, starboard beam 28/22A
22. missing – listed as ‘Sampo’
23. Yard No. 680 ‘Hatsuse’ 1899 At sea, port bow
24. Yard No. 680 ‘Hatsuse’ 1899 Passing under Tyne bridge
25. Yard No. 680 ‘Hatsuse’ 1899 At sea, stern view
26. Yard No. 681 ‘Idzumo’ 1899 At sea, starboard beam
27. Yard No. 681 ‘Idzumo’ 1899 Same neg. as 26, poorer print
28. Yard No. 681 ‘Idzumo’ 1899 At sea, starboard ahead of beam
29. Yard No. 681 ‘Idzumo’ 1899 At sea, starboard bow
30. Yard No. 681 ‘Idzumo’ 1899 At sea,, starboard ahead of beam
31. missing, listed as ‘Ermack’ launch
32. missing, listed as ‘Ermack’ (painting)
33. Yard No. 684 ‘Ermack’ 1898 In ice, near dead ahead 20/5
34. Yard No. 684 ‘Ermack’ 1898 In ice, with crowd 4/24A
35. Yard No. 684 ‘Ermack’ 1898 In broken ice, dead ahead 4/25A

Object Details

ID: ALB0658
Type: Photograph Album
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1899
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 240 mm x 310 mm
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