https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10185

no.8525

A Busy Scene In Devonshire Dock

30 Jun 1928-2 Jul 1928

Clan Macdonald under the Devonshire Dock cranes with a ferry moored in front. In the background are two submarines, a vessel in the floating dry dock and two more ships. The third Clan Macdonald was built in Greenock in 1928. She came in to Barrow 30 Jun 1928 and sailed fort Delagoa Bar 2 Jul 1928. She was renamed Stirlingshire in 1930.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10185

no.8525

A Busy Scene In Devonshire Dock

30 Jun 1928-2 Jul 1928

Clan Macdonald under the Devonshire Dock cranes with a ferry moored in front. In the background are two submarines, a vessel in the floating dry dock and two more ships. The third Clan Macdonald was built in Greenock in 1928. She came in to Barrow 30 Jun 1928 and sailed fort Delagoa Bar 2 Jul 1928. She was renamed Stirlingshire in 1930.

Location: Devonshire Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7953
Sankey Number: 8525

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8522    Launch of submarine Osiris Launch of submarine HMS Osiris
8523    Orient Liner Oronsay Buccleuch Dock TSS Oronsay at fitting out wharf, Buccleuch Dock
8524    Orient Liner Oronsay Buccleuch Dock TSS Oronsay at fitting out wharf, Buccleuch Dock
8525    Devonshire Dock General view of Devonshire Dock with vessels, floating dock and crane
8526    Launch of HMS Medway HMS Medway in Walney Channel after launch - 19 July 1928
8527    Launch of HMS Medway HMS Medway on end of slipway before entering Walney Channel
8528    Launch of HMS Medway HMS Medway in Walney Channel after launch
8529 Launch of HMS Medway HMS Medway in Walney Channel after launch