8308, BDB 86/1/7852 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.8308
Launch of MS Morevia
10 Oct 1924
View looking up the greased ways to the starboard aft quarter of the ship. Tree type scaffolding either side with some metal cranes. Six workers in foreground. First motor ship for the yard. Built for Donaldson Line, scrapped 1952 Briton Ferry (Neath, Port Talbot) by Thos W Ward Ltd
Location: | Barrow Island Ward, Barrow-in Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7852 |
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Sankey Number: | 8308 |
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Album Number: Album 14
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Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
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8300 | Launch of MV Moveria (10/10/24) | MV Moveria launched into Walney Channel, 10 October 1924 | |
8301 | Launch of MV Moveria | MV Moveria launched into Walney Channel | |
8302 | Launch of MV Moveria Platform | View of launch platform | |
8303 | Launch of MV Moveria Platform | View of launch platform and bow of MV Moveria | |
8304 | Launch of MV Moveria | MV Moveria enterig Walney Channel from slipway | |
8305 | Launch of MV Moveria | MV Moveria enterig Walney Channel from slipway | |
8306 | Internal Combustion Engines 3,000 HP for Moveria | Internal Combustion Engines (3000 HP) for MV Moveria | |
8307 | Model of MV Moveria | Model of MV Moveria | |
8308 | Launch of MV Moveria | MV Moveria on slipway ready for launch | |
8309 | Devonshire Dock from Vickers Crane | View of Devonshire Dock, floating dock and vessels |