File:Steamship ADMIRAL WATSON sinking in the Seattle harbor alongside the Bell Street Dock, August 29, 1915 (TRANSPORT 1539).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Steamship_ADMIRAL_WATSON_sinking_in_the_Seattle_harbor_alongside_the_Bell_Street_Dock,_August_29,_1915_(TRANSPORT_1539).jpg ‎(768 × 480 pixels, file size: 47 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
English: Steamship ADMIRAL WATSON sinking in the Seattle harbor alongside the Bell Street Dock, August 29, 1915   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Unknown authorUnknown author
Title
English: Steamship ADMIRAL WATSON sinking in the Seattle harbor alongside the Bell Street Dock, August 29, 1915
Description
English:

Caption on postcard: Admiral Watson. Seattle, Aug 29, 1915

Filed in: Ships - A

On the morning of August 29, 1915 the steamship Paraiso collided with the the steamship Admiral Watson causing it to sink in 30 feet of water in the Seattle harbor.

According to the August 30, 1915 Seattle Daily Times (page 1) this was off the Bell Street Pier. Other Times stories (notably October 10, 1915) show that the ship was successfully floated and repaired.
Depicted place Seattle
Date Taken on 29 August 1915
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1539
Source
English: Transportation Photographs Collection
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
Public domain works must be out of copyright in both the United States and in the source country of the work in order to be hosted on the Commons. If the work is not a U.S. work, the file must have an additional copyright tag indicating the copyright status in the source country.
Note: This tag should not be used for sound recordings.PD-1923Public domain in the United States//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Steamship_ADMIRAL_WATSON_sinking_in_the_Seattle_harbor_alongside_the_Bell_Street_Dock,_August_29,_1915_(TRANSPORT_1539).jpg
Order Number
InfoField
TRA1611

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current05:53, 6 May 2019Thumbnail for version as of 05:53, 6 May 2019768 × 480 (47 KB)BMacZeroBot (talk | contribs)(BOT) batch upload

You cannot overwrite this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Steamship_ADMIRAL_WATSON_sinking_in_the_Seattle_harbor_alongside_the_Bell_Street_Dock,_August_29,_1915_(TRANSPORT_1539).jpg&oldid=660538352"