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Evacuation Photos

This series of 6 photos show different stages of the use of the evacuation slide. They show: the slide being inflated, the slide almost completely inflated with the landing pad being inflated, people going down the slide, the inflation of the cove...

Capital Iron and Metals Company Limited

Inspection Photos

This series of photos show the underwater body of a ship in a drydock that appears to be in for barnacle removal. The focus is on the barnacles that cover the hull, with the photos showing different parts of the underwater body. There are a couple...

Capital Iron and Metals Company Limited

Manuals

  • 2022.029.0020, 0023, 0043-46, 0048-50, 0058
  • Subseries
  • unknown

    • Part of Capital Iron Fonds

The instructions and manuals in this series covers a wide range of machinery that was a part of the ship. For example the Maintenance Instruction Books and Winding Details provides an index of all the maintenance instructions for more than 22 mach...

Capital Iron and Metals Company Limited

Reference Lists

The following lists show what the ships were outfitted with including kitchen, main pantry, and mess tables. New list was made once more things were put into the ships, which is why there are multiple copies. The items in this series are clearly...

Capital Iron and Metals Company Limited

Ship Plans

  • 2022.029.0019, 0021-22, 0025-27, 0047, 0061-65
  • Subseries
  • 13 September 1949 [predominantly]

    • Part of Capital Iron Fonds

There are 2 paper technical drawings, and the rest are on drafting linen. Writing and other markings are done in pencil, coloured pencil and marker. There are also some holes and fading in some areas from wear. These plans are stamped by Fairfield...

Capital Iron and Metals Company Limited