8252, BDB 86/1/7814 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.8252
Launch of Collier No.1
06 May 1924
View from covered slipway of collier under tow forward aft post launch. Centuary Coal Company Limited written on the side. Rowing boat approaching to pick up launch timbers.
Location: | Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7814 |
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Sankey Number: | 8252 |
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Page Number: 22
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Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
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8250 | SS Dromore Furness Withy Berth | SS Dromore at Furness Withy Berth | |
8251 | Launch of Collier No.1 | Launch of Collier No.1 on 6 May 1924 Centuary Coal Company Limited on side of ship | |
8252 | Launch of Collier No.1 | Collier No.1 after launch in Walney Channel | |
8253 | Launch of Collier No.1 | Collier No.1 after launch in Walney Channel | |
8254 | Launch of Collier No.1 | Collier No.1 directly after launch | |
8255 | Launch of Collier No.1 | Collier No.1 in Walney Channel, view from launch shed | |
8256 | Launch of Collier No.1 | Collier No.1 after launch in Walney Channel with tug in attendance | |
8257 | Launch of TSS Orama (20/5/24) | TSS Orama in Walney Channel with drag lines, tug and workers - launched 20 May 1924 | |
8258 | TSS Orama at Vickers Fitting Out Wharf | TSS Orama at Vickers fitting out wharf, Buccleuch Dock | |
8259 | TSS Orama | TSS Orama with large rock behind and arab dhows in front in the background |