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Model of the Wells City

The SS Wells City was the second ship of that name in the Bristol City Line fleet. She was launched in 1890, and sold to a Greek shipping company in 1928. The blue star logo of the company was painted on the funnel and flown as the house flag.

J1769, model ship (image/tiff)

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Summary

: J1769

: Industrial and Maritime History

: model ship

: s.s. Wells City

: 1:64 scale model of the s.s. Wells City, 1890=1927, commissioned for the Museum from Bassett Lowke

Model of the Wells City

Current Location

On Display at M Shed, Bristol People Gallery

: Bassett-Lowke Ltd.

: Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

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: 1976

: steam ship Wells City (1890)

: 1890 - 1927

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