TP193, BDB 86/1/8340 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.TP193
Handover of ARA Entre Rios
15 May 1938
View from the quay looking north at the stern of two destroyers. The outer ship is being handed over to the Argentine Navy, with the crew mustered on the aft deck around the guns with senior officers and civilians. Argentine flag about to be hoisted aft, as on inboard ship. Access to the ship is via a pontoon moored aft of the inboard ship. Town hall and LMS railway wagons in background. Inboard Ship is ARA Corrientes.
TP193, BDB 86/1/8340 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.TP193
Handover of ARA Entre Rios
15 May 1938
View from the quay looking north at the stern of two destroyers. The outer ship is being handed over to the Argentine Navy, with the crew mustered on the aft deck around the guns with senior officers and civilians. Argentine flag about to be hoisted aft, as on inboard ship. Access to the ship is via a pontoon moored aft of the inboard ship. Town hall and LMS railway wagons in background. Inboard Ship is ARA Corrientes.
| Location: | Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/8340 |
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| Sankey Number: | TP193 |
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