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Title
The Mission ship "Paulus" at "Kranen", Stavanger harbor, Norway, ca.1885
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1885
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
post@vid.no
Description
The iron barque "Paulus" was launched on April 1, 1885 in Stavanger, Norway. The ship was inaugurated during the Annual meeting in Kristiania (Oslo) on June 5, 1885. It had 600 ton deadweight and a draft of 11 3/4 feet. It cost kr.125 000. "Paulus" sailed as a Mission ship until 1893. It was sold in 1897. Prior to this ship NMS used the Mission ship "Elieser" from 1865-1884.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 10 x 14.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m4172 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-242c-749
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4172
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-242c-749.jpg
Subject
Norwegian Missionary Society
Ships
Harbours
Missionary work
Cityscapes
Flags
Time Period
circa 1885
Place
Europe
Norway
Stavanger
Source
NMS/Photo/Tvn242c/749 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
Photographs selected for Professor Dina Jeanne
impa-m559

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