2003
RMS CARPATHIA, SALVAGED THIRD CLASS BOWL WITH LOGO
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Atlanta, Georgia
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RMS Carpathia, Cunard Line, maiden voyage May 5, 1903; sunk July 15, 1918. Salvaged white Mintons third class pottery bowl or soup plate with Cunard Line logo. This type of bowl was also used on the RMS Lusitania's and RMS Mauretania's Veranda Cafes. Stamped to the underside with impressed marks. Approx. h. 1.25", dia. 9.375". Note: Recovered on September 1, 2007, dive five, by the Achilles rover at lat. 49º 22.079' N, long. 10º 41.685' W by an ROV basket. Accession number 07/0008. A conservation/condition report and certificate of authenticity will accompany this lot. Provenance: May 2001, Premier Exhibitions, Inc. acquired ownership of the wreck of the Carpathia, which was sunk by a German torpedo during World War I off the coast of Ireland; February 2007, RMS Titanic, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier Exhibitions, Inc., transferred those ownership rights to Seaventures ltd.; August 2007, by previous agreement with Seaventures ltd., Premier Exhibitions, Inc. conducted a scientific research and recovery expedition to the Carpathia, during which this object was recovered and subsequently conserved.
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RMS Carpathia, Cunard Line, maiden voyage May 5, 1903; sunk July 15, 1918. Salvaged white Mintons third class pottery bowl or soup plate with Cunard Line logo. This type of bowl was also used on the RMS Lusitania's and RMS Mauretania's Veranda Cafes. Stamped to the underside with impressed marks. Approx. h. 1.25", dia. 9.375". Note: Recovered on September 1, 2007, dive five, by the Achilles rover at lat. 49º 22.079' N, long. 10º 41.685' W by an ROV basket. Accession number 07/0008. A conservation/condition report and certificate of authenticity will accompany this lot. Provenance: May 2001, Premier Exhibitions, Inc. acquired ownership of the wreck of the Carpathia, which was sunk by a German torpedo during World War I off the coast of Ireland; February 2007, RMS Titanic, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier Exhibitions, Inc., transferred those ownership rights to Seaventures ltd.; August 2007, by previous agreement with Seaventures ltd., Premier Exhibitions, Inc. conducted a scientific research and recovery expedition to the Carpathia, during which this object was recovered and subsequently conserved.
Objects Salvaged from the Shipwreck of RMS Carpathia
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Venue Address
700 Miami Circle
Atlanta
Georgia
30324
United States
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UPS Store 1006 | Bob Persky | 404.261.6339 | store1006@theUPSstore.com
UPS Store 1140 | Brent Taunton | 770.458.1922 | store1140@theUPSstore.com
UPS Store 2215 | Richard Carico | 404.814.1771 | store2215@theUPSstore.com
Large Items and Furniture
Craters & Freighters | 678.819.5502 | Atlanta@cratersandfreighters.com
Team Worldwide | Chris Reker | 404.761.2755 | chris.reker@teamww.com
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Atlanta's Pro Pak, LLC | Omar Valverde | 404.453.2025 | 4propak@gmail.com
Another Person's Treasures | Michael Rydell | 770.331.7390
Velvet Glove Delivery | 404.379.4499 | chris@velvetgloveatl.com
RB Shipping | info@RBshippingLLC.com | 404.524.9122
Knox-Addley | Mac Hodge | 404.603.8000 | mac@knoxaddley.com (also does packing, crating & shipping)
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More than 90 artifacts salvaged from RMS Carpathia during the 2007 expedition, including three telegraphs, various stoneware and glassware, portholes, a pair of binoculars, and many lots of coal.
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