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no.8256

Launch of Collier No.1

06 May 1924

View looking up the channel towards Walney Bridge. The Collier for Centuary Coal Company Ltd, London, has just been launched. Two tugs have the sollier under control.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10047

no.8256

Launch of Collier No.1

06 May 1924

View looking up the channel towards Walney Bridge. The Collier for Centuary Coal Company Ltd, London, has just been launched. Two tugs have the sollier under control.

Location: Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7816
Sankey Number: 8256

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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