South Tyneside History
| Title | Palmer's Graving Dock, Jarrow |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0006185 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | Jarrow |
| Date | Circa1900 |
| Original Format | Black and white photograph |
| Period | Victorian (1837-1901) |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Black and white photograph showing Palmer's Graving Dock, Jarrow; The Batoum in for possible repair to the propeller. She was built in Sunderland by James Laing, launched on 29 June 1893, and was built for A Swart (S S Batoum Company). She was sold in 1899 to the European Oil Carriers Ltd (J J Jacobs & Company), registered in Swansea. Last entry in Lloyd's Register is 1917-1918. |
