Copy of a sepia photograph of the SS Hebrides in Aringour Bay.
SS Hebrides in Aringour Bay.
2007.85.13
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2007.85.14
Copy of a postcard of the SS Hebrides.
Postcard of the SS Hebrides at Coll prior to 1913 when she had a conspicuous `bathroom` structure added between the aft boats.
2007.85.15
Colour photograph of the great-granddaughters of Captain John Campbell with the ship`s bell from the SS Hebrides in 2006.
Lorna and Alison, the twin great-granddaughters of Captain John Campbell of Coll, with ship`s bell from the SS Hebrides photographed on board the MV Hebrides in July 2006.
2007.85.16
Colour photograph of the ship`s bell from the SS Hebrides in 2006.
The ship`s bell from the SS Hebrides photoghraphed on board the MV Hebrides in 2006. The inscription on the plaque reads: The bell of the S.S. Hebrides 1898-1955 presented by Lord Strathcona and Mountroyal, 1964.
2007.85.17
Two extracts from `The Marine Engineer` about the SS Hebrides.
Two extracts from `The Marine Engineer` about the launch of SS Hebrides in 1898.
2007.85.18
Printout of a scan of an actual napkin from the SS Hebrides.
Scan of an actual napkin from the SS Hebrides, passed to the National Trust for Scotland who have added it to their St Kilda archive.
2007.41.8
Hardback book `The Kingdom of MacBrayne` by Nick S. Robins and Donald E. Meek.
The history of MacBrayne`s steamers and ferries in the West Highlands and Hebrides from 1820 to 2005.
2007.27.6
Paperback book `Na Nuadh Bhatichean` by Ailean Boyd.
Illustrated history of the MacBrayne fleet from 1928-1964 in Gaelic and English
2006.167.1
Black and white photograph of HMS `Sturdy`
H.M.S. Sturdy, a warship on convoy protection duty during World War II. In a strong south-westerly gale on 30th October 1940 she ran aground on Sgeir nan Latharnaich at Sandaig with the loss of five lives. (Original photo in Filing Cabinet 8 drawer 4)
2006.167.2
Copied photograph of HMS `Sturdy` at sea.
H.M.S. `Sturdy` at sea. She ran aground at Sandaig in on 30th October 1940 with the loss of five lives.
