Name Board: Lifeboat nameboard POOLTA

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Description
Wooden name board with the name POOLTA inscribed on the board. Union Steam Ship Company had two vessels named POOLTA. SS POOLTA was built in 1921 and was in the fleet 1925 - 1952 until she was sold. The MV POOLTA was in the fleet 1959 - 1976. It is not certain which vessel this nameboard is from.
Accession number
1992.51.3
Museum System ID
1502
Collection type
Objects
Classification
Name Board
Media/Materials
Wood: 0 - Whole
Measurement details
Length (mm): 455mm (1 1/2ft): 0 - Whole
Width: 30mm (1/8ft): 0 - Whole
Depth (mm): 10mm (1/16ft): 0 - Whole
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Not on display

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