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by htholman
Fri Oct 09, 2015 5:17 pm
Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
Topic: Princess Alice II (1906)
Replies: 7
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Re: Princess Alice II (1906)

The souvenir sheet for the joint Monaco / Antarctic Territory issue appears to show the three-masted Princess Alice (I) and not the Princess Alice II. However the Princess Alice (I) is not known to have sailed in Antarctic waters.
by htholman
Fri Oct 09, 2015 5:10 pm
Forum: Ship Stamps Collection
Topic: Princess Alice
Replies: 3
Views: 2816

Re: Princess Alice

A later edition of College's Ships of the Royal Navy gives (at p. 126) Ellinor (ex-screw yacht Eberhard) Survey ship, 593 gross, 180(o/a) x 27ft. Purch 1901. Fate unknown. The Ellinor was engaged in the Admiralty survey of Newfoundland and northern Canada from 1903 to at least 1910 so it is possible...