8346, BDB 86/1/7877 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8346
SS Arnotegi-Mendi and Hopper Aground
20 Jan 1925
View from the top of customs tower on Roa Island looking Southwest across the coastguard cottages and lifeboat station at LMS Hopper No 2 and cargo ship SS Arnotegi - Mendi aground on the foreshore. Photographer on foreshore. Railway buffers in foreground. Piel island in the mist right. Ship was carrying 6,000 tons of iron ore from Almeria to barrow for the Askam and Millom Ironworks. The hopper came off the Piel Island Jetty on the evening of the 20 Jan and Arnoldi- Mendi was expected to be refloated on the next high tide.
8346, BDB 86/1/7877 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8346
SS Arnotegi-Mendi and Hopper Aground
20 Jan 1925
View from the top of customs tower on Roa Island looking Southwest across the coastguard cottages and lifeboat station at LMS Hopper No 2 and cargo ship SS Arnotegi - Mendi aground on the foreshore. Photographer on foreshore. Railway buffers in foreground. Piel island in the mist right. Ship was carrying 6,000 tons of iron ore from Almeria to barrow for the Askam and Millom Ironworks. The hopper came off the Piel Island Jetty on the evening of the 20 Jan and Arnoldi- Mendi was expected to be refloated on the next high tide.
| Location: | Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7877 |
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| Sankey Number: | 8346 |
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
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| 8340 | Two Vessels ashore at Roa Island | Arnotegi-Mendi and Dredger aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8341 | Two Vessels ashore at Roa Island | Arnotegi-Mendi and Dredger aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8342 | Two Vessels ashore at Roa Island | Arnotegi-Mendi and Dredger aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8343 | Two Vessels ashore at Roa Island | Arnotegi-Mendi and Dredger aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8344 | Two Vessels ashore at Roa Island | Arnotegi-Mendi aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8345 | Arnotegi-Mendi | Arnotegi-Mendi aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8346 | Arnotegi-Mendi | Arnotegi-Mendi aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8347 | Arnotegi-Mendi | Arnotegi-Mendi aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8348 | Arnotegi-Mendi | Arnotegi-Mendi aground after collision at Roa Island | |
| 8349 | MV Moveria and Devonshire Dock | MV Moveria alongside Vickers wharf Devonshire Dock |
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