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SS Queenswood in Dover harbour

Coloured sketch of the 'SS Greenwood' titled

Coloured sketch of the SS Greenwood titled "The 'SS Queenswood' in Dover harbour after collision with the 'Bermeo' - May 31 1908."  The facing page was titled "The 'Queenswood' of Middlesbrough, 2500 tons, bound from Florida to Hamburg with a cargo of pitch pine and mahogany.  She was struck by the 'Bermeo' amidships - see sketch - and her engine room was flooded at once - her load of wood keeping her afloat."

 

(GUAS Ref: UGC 195/2/11. Copyright reserved.)

 

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