Album Number: Unidentified Album 1699-1999 8002 onwards

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
1990 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness A good view of the staging to the left of the image, as well as the boat, dragging the chains.
1991 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness People and chains on the foreshore, as the ship is between 2 tugs, only one in shot.
1992 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness two rowboats pull away from the ship as it is under tow, 5 people clamber over the shore, many small boats to left and right.
1993 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness A good view of the port side of the ship moving down the channel, a busy shoreline and slipway
1994 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness A closeup view of the port side, a rowboat to center of shot.
1995 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness Very similar to 1993
1996 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness A good view of the track to the top of the staging to the right, a group on the slipway as the boat leaves it.
1997 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness The drag lines are still attached, as the ship heads towards Walney.
1998 Lady Moyra The steamer is quite overloaded, as she sails in open water
1999    Cargo Vessel Iris, Holland Moored in Ramsden Dock