8458, BDB 86/1/7907 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8458
Launch of HMS Cumberland
16 Mar 1926
Ship afloat, but held with drag chains. Ten rowing boats each with a little pennant (authorised boat?) collecting launch timbers. She served in the South Atlantic Fleet, Home Fleet, Eastern Fleet and East Indies.
8458, BDB 86/1/7907 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8458
Launch of HMS Cumberland
16 Mar 1926
Ship afloat, but held with drag chains. Ten rowing boats each with a little pennant (authorised boat?) collecting launch timbers. She served in the South Atlantic Fleet, Home Fleet, Eastern Fleet and East Indies.
| Location: | Vickers shipyard Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7907 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 8458 |
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| 8453 | Otranto | TSS Ortranto passing Piel Island | |
| 8454 | Otranto | TSS Ortranto passing Piel Island | |
| 8455 | Launch of HMS Cumberland (16/3/26) | HMS Cumberland launching into Walney Channel | |
| 8456 | Launch of HMS Cumberland | HMS Cumberland launched into Walney Channel | |
| 8457 | Launch of HMS Cumberland | HMS Cumberland entering Walney Channel | |
| 8458 | Launch of HMS Cumberland | HMS Cumberland in Walney Channel after launch | |
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