Reference numberLH003425DescriptionThe Arcadia was a P&O passenger liner; built at John Brown's shipyard on the Clyde; launched on 14.05.1953 and designed for the Australian service. The gross tonnage was 29664, length 721 feet and beam 91 feet. She carried 679 First Class and 735 Tourist Class passengers and 710 crew. In 1979 she left Sydney for the last time, to be broken up in Taiwan. To the right is the North Mole and a portion of the World War II gun emplacement.Date1977PhotographerSilich, Nick Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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