8908, BDB 86/1/8206 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10440
no.8908
Portuguese submarines under construction on slipway
April 1934
Copy of a photo. View from crane of the three submarines Delfim, Espardate and Golfino from their bows. The launch platform for Delfim is being constructed. Covered sheds to the right. Espadarte and Golfino were launched the same day 30 May 1934 a month after Delfim. Espadarte translates to swordfish.
Location: | Shipyard, Barrow Island Ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/8206 |
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Sankey Number: | 8908 |