https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10398

no.8833

Launch of HMS Ajax

01 Mar 1934

View of the ship from the launchway soon after launch. Three tugs are approaching the ship to take her in tow. Small crowd of people on bottom left by crane. Rowing boats collecting launch timber.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10398

no.8833

Launch of HMS Ajax

01 Mar 1934

View of the ship from the launchway soon after launch. Three tugs are approaching the ship to take her in tow. Small crowd of people on bottom left by crane. Rowing boats collecting launch timber.

Location: Walney Channel, Barrow Island Ward, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/8134
Sankey Number: 8833