Lai Fong of Calcutta (fl. 1890-1910)The Braque 'Erne' at sea, signed Lai Fong/ Calcutta 18** (lower right) and another inscribed 'Ship Erne Nov 26th/ 95 Lat 40..50 S Log 51. 52 E.', signed Lai Fong, Calcutta, both oil on canvas and approximately 25.5cm x 29.5cm (2) The iron ship 'Erne', 1692 tons, was photographed docked in an unidentified port, see A.D. Edwardes Collection at the State Library of South Australia. Bound from Boston toward the River Plate in 1912, the 'Erne' broached to and lost Capt. T. A. Fickett, his wife, two mates, a passenger and several others of the crew. The vessel was abandoned and disappeared [iron ship 1692 tons. ON91923, 255.6 x 38.3 x 23.2.]Built 1886 (5) Russell and Co. Greenock. Owners: James Nourse, registered London. Sold 1909 to Erne Shipping Co. Ltd. London. Wrecked in 1912. See, 'Coolie Ships and Oil Sailors' by Basil Lubbock who gives some mention.约1890-1910年 广东造《航海图》布面油画