http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/tags/harlandandwolff/ Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:47 -0700 Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:47 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3829/buddyicons/33147718@N05.jpg?1369093593#33147718@N05 http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/tags/harlandandwolff/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876860024/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876860024/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7114/7876860024_f31251ccce_m.jpg" width="240" height="199" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035755</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:47 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876860024 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035755</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882974/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882974/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7119/7876882974_aaf5188b89_m.jpg" width="240" height="197" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035754</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:46 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876882974 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035754</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882478/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882478/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8306/7876882478_2070623773_m.jpg" width="240" height="197" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035758</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:48 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876882478 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035758</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876866290/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876866290/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8154/7876866290_6bd594e76b_m.jpg" width="240" height="195" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035753</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:46 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876866290 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035753</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876888590/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876888590/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7136/7876888590_db3a454aa8_m.jpg" width="240" height="201" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035751</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:45 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876888590 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035751</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876853970/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876853970/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7127/7876853970_1bfb7f389a_m.jpg" width="240" height="197" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035757</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:48 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876853970 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035757</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876848074/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876848074/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7266/7876848074_4e50e66716_m.jpg" width="240" height="195" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035873</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:49 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876848074 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035873</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882218/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882218/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8286/7876882218_2b33a2195d_m.jpg" width="240" height="198" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035874</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:49 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876882218 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035874</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876908032/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876908032/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8443/7876908032_c38ae5aea8_m.jpg" width="240" height="204" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035752</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:45 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876908032 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035752</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876842122/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876842122/" title="SS CERAMIC leaving Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8303/7876842122_91e28359e5_m.jpg" width="240" height="194" alt="SS CERAMIC leaving Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035875</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:50 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876842122 SS CERAMIC leaving Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035875</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood passenger streamers sunk crowds sydneyharbour hw oceanliner whitestar harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline sydneyheads passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882748/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7876882748/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8437/7876882748_d3a4f7c08a_m.jpg" width="240" height="197" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035756</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 18:22:47 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7876882748 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf at Millers Point, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people on board, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035756</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7869544302/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7869544302/" title="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf in Millers Point, with crowds and streamers, 1920-1939"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7134/7869544302_4cbd53c091_m.jpg" width="240" height="193" alt="SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf in Millers Point, with crowds and streamers, 1920-1939" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people onboard, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035571</p> Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:33:08 -0700 1925-01-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7869544302 SS CERAMIC departing the White Star Line wharf in Millers Point, with crowds and streamers, 1920-1939 <p>SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once more traded on the passenger route between Liverpool and Australia. It was requisitioned once more during World War II for war services. In 1942, the ship was en route to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. Of the 657 people onboard, only one survived.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00035571</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons people ceramic ship sydney cargo farewell wharf hood darlingharbour passenger streamers sunk crowds hw oceanliner whitestar millerspoint harlandwolff u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion hoodcollection maritimeactivity ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308343920/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308343920/" title="SS CERAMIC"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3350/3308343920_e5965f1579_m.jpg" width="240" height="148" alt="SS CERAMIC" /></a></p> <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023487</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:14:03 -0800 2009-04-08T16:41:33-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3308343920 SS CERAMIC <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023487</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons ship sunk hw oceanliner harlandwolff u515 australiannationalmaritimemuseum harlandandwolff whitestarline torpedoed shawsavillandalbion thehoodcollection ssceramic sunkbyu515 http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308339544/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308339544/" title="Portside deck of SS CERAMIC"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3634/3308339544_c25307a99c_m.jpg" width="240" height="152" alt="Portside deck of SS CERAMIC" /></a></p> <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023474-</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:11:49 -0800 2009-04-08T16:40:04-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3308339544 Portside deck of SS CERAMIC <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023474-</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons ship sunk hw oceanliner harlandwolff u515 australiannationalmaritimemuseum harlandandwolff whitestarline torpedoed shawsavillandalbion thehoodcollection ssceramic sunkbyu515 http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/6897784886/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/6897784886/" title="Starboard view of a White Star Line passenger steamship, probably SS CERAMIC, at sea"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5329/6897784886_c0d8101b63_m.jpg" width="240" height="178" alt="Starboard view of a White Star Line passenger steamship, probably SS CERAMIC, at sea" /></a></p> <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00024646</p> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:29:26 -0700 2003-07-31T10:36:44-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6897784886 Starboard view of a White Star Line passenger steamship, probably SS CERAMIC, at sea <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00024646</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons ceramic ship steamship sunk 1913 hw oceanliner cruiseliner harlandwolff passengership u515 harlandandwolff whitestarline passengerliner torpedoed merchantvessel shawsavillandalbion ssceramic sunkbyu515 samueljhoodcollection http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3307505671/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3307505671/" title="SS CERAMIC of the White Star Line"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3395/3307505671_341a20a8d7_m.jpg" width="240" height="153" alt="SS CERAMIC of the White Star Line" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC, of the White Star Line, was built in 1913 and was active on the Australia route. In 1934 CERAMIC was sold to the Shaw, Savill &amp; Albion Line. In 1942 the ship was enroute to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. There was only one survivor of the 656 onboard.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023465-</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:10:11 -0800 2009-04-08T16:34:30-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3307505671 SS CERAMIC of the White Star Line <p>SS CERAMIC, of the White Star Line, was built in 1913 and was active on the Australia route. In 1934 CERAMIC was sold to the Shaw, Savill &amp; Albion Line. In 1942 the ship was enroute to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. There was only one survivor of the 656 onboard.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023465-</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons ship sunk hw oceanliner harlandwolff u515 australiannationalmaritimemuseum harlandandwolff whitestarline torpedoed shawsavillandalbion thehoodcollection ssceramic sunkbyu515 http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3307512249/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3307512249/" title="SS CERAMIC"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3575/3307512249_0a98b9cec7_m.jpg" width="240" height="144" alt="SS CERAMIC" /></a></p> <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023483-</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:13:27 -0800 2009-04-08T16:41:05-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3307512249 SS CERAMIC <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023483-</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons ship sunk hw oceanliner harlandwolff u515 australiannationalmaritimemuseum harlandandwolff whitestarline torpedoed shawsavillandalbion thehoodcollection ssceramic sunkbyu515 http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308338040/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308338040/" title="PERSIC on left and CERAMIC on right, both of the White Star Line."><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3663/3308338040_750a271c0d_m.jpg" width="240" height="151" alt="PERSIC on left and CERAMIC on right, both of the White Star Line." /></a></p> <p>SS PERSIC was built in 1899 and scrapped in 1927.<br /> <br /> SS CERAMIC was built in 1913 and was active on the Australia route. In 1934 CERAMIC was sold to the Shaw, Savill &amp; Albion Line. In 1942 the ship was enroute to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. There was only one survivor of the 656 onboard.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023470-</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:11:04 -0800 2009-04-08T16:30:20-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3308338040 PERSIC on left and CERAMIC on right, both of the White Star Line. <p>SS PERSIC was built in 1899 and scrapped in 1927.<br /> <br /> SS CERAMIC was built in 1913 and was active on the Australia route. In 1934 CERAMIC was sold to the Shaw, Savill &amp; Albion Line. In 1942 the ship was enroute to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. There was only one survivor of the 656 onboard.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023470-</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons pier ship sunk hw oceanliner harlandwolff u515 australiannationalmaritimemuseum harlandandwolff whitestarline torpedoed shawsavillandalbion thehoodcollection ssceramic sunkbyu515 sspersic http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308341436/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3308341436/" title="SS CERAMIC"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3338/3308341436_1dac083c4a_m.jpg" width="240" height="150" alt="SS CERAMIC" /></a></p> <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023480-</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:12:53 -0800 2009-04-08T16:40:45-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3308341436 SS CERAMIC <p>This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023480-</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons ship sunk hw oceanliner harlandwolff u515 australiannationalmaritimemuseum harlandandwolff whitestarline torpedoed shawsavillandalbion thehoodcollection ssceramic sunkbyu515 http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3307508681/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/anmm_thecommons/">Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/3307508681/" title="SS CERAMIC"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3500/3307508681_840463af93_m.jpg" width="137" height="240" alt="SS CERAMIC" /></a></p> <p>SS CERAMIC, of the White Star Line, was built in 1913 and was active on the Australia route. In 1934 CERAMIC was sold to the Shaw, Savill &amp; Albion Line. In 1942 the ship was enroute to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. There was only one survivor of the 656 onboard.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023473-</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:11:39 -0800 2009-04-08T16:39:58-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3307508681 SS CERAMIC <p>SS CERAMIC, of the White Star Line, was built in 1913 and was active on the Australia route. In 1934 CERAMIC was sold to the Shaw, Savill &amp; Albion Line. In 1942 the ship was enroute to Australia when it was torpedoed in the Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. There was only one survivor of the 656 onboard.<br /> <br /> This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1870-1956) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century. <br /> <br /> The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly. <br /> <br /> Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection<br /> <br /> Object no. 00023473-</p> Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons ship sunk hw oceanliner harlandwolff u515 australiannationalmaritimemuseum harlandandwolff whitestarline torpedoed shawsavillandalbion thehoodcollection ssceramic sunkbyu515 http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/