8816, BDB 86/1/8156 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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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 |
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Sankey Number: | 8816 |