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English: Launching of the steamship NIELS NIELSEN, 1916   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Launching of the steamship NIELS NIELSEN, 1916
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Caption on image: Sept. 19[illeg.]

On verso of image: Niels Nielsen.

Built by Todd Shipyards Corp. for the Norwegian shipping firm of B. Stolt-Nielsen, she was the first merchant steamship ever built there for foreign owners. Keel was laid in May of 1916, work on the vessel began in June, and she was launched in September of the same year. (pg. 266) Notes from Gordon Newell, ed., The H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest (Seattle: Superior Publishing Co, 1966).

  • Subjects (LCSH): Niels Nielsen (Ship); Ships--Washington (State)--Seattle; Launchings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Crowds--Washington (State)--Seattle; Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place Seattle
Date September 1916
date QS:P571,+1916-09-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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University of Washington: Special Collections
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589
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English: Transportation Photographs Collection
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