https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10389

no.8816

Launch of Submarine Porpoise

30 Aug 1932

View from the slipways after launch. The submarine is stationary in the channel with tug Cartmel on her port side. About 16 visitors and workers are in the foreground. The Sankey Cash Book and Catalogue incorrectly title this as: Launch of 2 Submarines. The boat name can be read in Image 8817.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10389

no.8816

Launch of Submarine Porpoise

30 Aug 1932

View from the slipways after launch. The submarine is stationary in the channel with tug Cartmel on her port side. About 16 visitors and workers are in the foreground. The Sankey Cash Book and Catalogue incorrectly title this as: Launch of 2 Submarines. The boat name can be read in Image 8817.

Location: Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/8156
Sankey Number: 8816