File:Charles Cockerham - Skibsportræt af damperen Aabenraa.png
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Ship portrait of the steamer Aabenraa. Dansk: Skibsportræt af damperen Aabenraa.
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Charles H. Cockerham (1862-1934) |
| Title |
Ship portrait of the steamer Aabenraa. Dansk: Skibsportræt af damperen Aabenraa. |
| Object type | painting |
| Description |
The Aabenraa was built in Scotstoun, Glasgow in 1921 by Yarrow and Co. (yard no. 1457). She was built for the shipping company Nord-Østersø Rederiet DS A/S, Copenhagen. In February 1924 she was sold to Dampskibsselskabet af 1912 (part of the A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group) and became the Agnete Mærsk. In April 1940, when Denmark was invaded by Germany, she was in British waters and was retained there. In February 1941 she was taken over by the Ministry of Shipping and became the Abenraa again. On 24/03/1941 torpedoed and shelled by Italian submarine VENIERO in 49N - 22.55W on passage Ardrossan for St. John NB in ballast. Sources: https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=16989&vessel=AABENRAA#v & http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/skibsliste/side.php?id=9140 (in Danish). |
| Date | between 1921 and 1924 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | height: 51 cm (20 in); width: 76.5 cm (30.1 in) |
| Collection | Unknown |
| Object history | Sold at Bruun Rasmussen Auctions on May 2, 2006 for DKK 5,000 (EUR 680). Lot 106/98. |
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Signature and location bottom right: C. Cockerham, Liverpool
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| Source/Photographer | bruun-rasmussen.dk |
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| current | 12:59, 29 March 2023 | | 1,950 × 1,282 (5.15 MB) | Rsteen (talk | contribs) | {{Artwork |wikidata = |artist = Charles H. Cockerham (1862-1934) |title = {{title| Ship portrait of the steamer Aabenraa. }} {{Da |1= Skibsportræt af damperen Aabenraa.}} |description = The ''Aabenraa'' was built in Scotstoun, Glasgow in 1921 by Yarrow and Co. (yard no. 1457). She was built for the shipping company Nord-Østersø Rederiet DS A/S, Copenhagen. In February 1924 she was sold to Dampskibsselskabet af 1912 (part of the A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group) and became the ''Agnete Mærsk''. I... |
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