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Description: Drawing of the SS Quetta in the Torres Strait at 9.15 and 9.18 pm on February 28th 1890. The first drawing shows the Quetta before foundering and the second shows the shipwreck.
Caption reads:
9.15
Foundering of the S.S Quetta in Torres Straits Feby 28 1890
9.18
With a scroll in the picture that says:
"Thy way is in
the sea, and
thy paths in
the great wa-
ters and thy
footseps are
no known"
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Flickr sets
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  • RMS Quetta: 126th anniversary
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  • State Library of Queensland
  • SLQ
  • Queensland
  • Quetta
  • Claudius Buchanan Whish
  • Thursday Island
  • Albany Island
  • Aldolphus Channel
  • shipwreck
  • maritime disaster
  • Drawing
  • Illustration
  • RMS Quetta

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