8347, BDB 86/1/7878 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8347
SS Arnotegi-Mendi and Hopper Aground
20 Jan 1925
View looking Northeast on the Walney Channel side of Roa Island. LMS Hopper No 2 is aground on the Piel Jetty. Nine men on the shore by the hopper and two on the deck. Rowing boat on right. Ladder on side of ship. In the foreground is the launch rail line for the lifeboat. 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.
8347, BDB 86/1/7878 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8347
SS Arnotegi-Mendi and Hopper Aground
20 Jan 1925
View looking Northeast on the Walney Channel side of Roa Island. LMS Hopper No 2 is aground on the Piel Jetty. Nine men on the shore by the hopper and two on the deck. Rowing boat on right. Ladder on side of ship. In the foreground is the launch rail line for the lifeboat. 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 86/1/7878 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 8347 |
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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