Title

The 700 ton steam yacht 'Rovenska', 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Caption

The 700 ton steam yacht 'Rovenska', 1911. 'Rovenska' was built by Ramage & Ferguson (Leith) for the Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (hence, Rovenska, the imperial yacht). 'Rovenska' was used as a mine sweeper in the Royal Navy during WWI.

Date

1911

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Reference

HRM19F00_069

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

75,8Mb (2,4Mb) / 19,5in x 15,1in / 5851 x 4531 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation England sailing boat boat boats country location sailboat century imperial isle of wight B&W MONOCHROME water transport black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century broadside steam yacht photograph Maria Maria Theresa Kirk and Sons of Cowes Kirk & Sons of Cowes Cowes Kirk & Sons of William Umpleby Kirk Kirk William Umpleby Arthur Henry Kirk Arthur Henry Edgar WP Kirk Edgar WP boat view at anchor Rovenska Theresa Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria Arthur Henry Kirk Edgar WP Kirk William Umpleby Kirk Maria Theresa photograph