Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Italian ship fire

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Italian liner 'Ausonia' ablaze - watercolour 1935

On October 18th, 1935, the Italian passenger/cargo ship AUSONIA, built in 1928 by G. Ansaldo & Co. and owned at the time of her loss by lloyd Triestino, on voyage from Trieste to Alexandria in ballast, was badly damaged in a fire off Alexandria and beached. Considered a total loss, the wreck of AUSONIA was sold and broken up in 1936. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?169295
On October 18th, 1935, the Italian passenger/cargo ship AUSONIA, built in 1928 by G. Ansaldo & Co. and owned at the time of her loss by lloyd Triestino, on voyage from Trieste to Alexandria in ballast, was badly damaged in a fire off Alexandria and beached. Considered a total loss, the wreck of AUSONIA was sold and broken up in 1936. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?16
 
October 18th, 1935, the Italian passenger/cargo ship AUSONIA, built in 1928 by G. Ansaldo & Co. and owned at the time of her loss by lloyd Triestino, on voyage from Trieste to Alexandria in ballast, was badly damaged in a fire off Alexandria and beached. Considered a total loss, the wreck of AUSONIA was sold and broken up in 1936. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.a

Midshipman's Journal

  

Taken from his Midshipman's Journal 1935 - HMS Brazen refuelling from HMS Devonshire in Mediterranean - ink & wash


 

Monday, September 23, 2019

YEG OPEN SHOW

Three of David Moore's pictures are included in Gosport's Yellow Edge Galley Open Show Tuesday 24 to Saturday 28 September (yellowedgegallery.com).

Sunday, June 09, 2019

Found today (hidden for 65 years)

Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. Pastel on paper 24 x 34 cm 1952.

Sunday, March 19, 2017

Lorries




















Lorries parked at Dover
Acrylic 40x50 cm 1997

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Letters to the Editor




















Decorative illustration for ND Bulletin 1955
18x17 cm ink on paper

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Pastel art 1960


















Watcombe Lodge, Torquay
Pastel 26x37 cm c1960
Private collection

Friday, September 20, 2013

Cartoons

Ink and watercolour on paper
11.5x9 cm