https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2567

no.2884

Ship Launch

c. 1910

Photo of Photo, HMS Princess Royal launch as it enters the channel with steam tugboat in attendance. People on bottom left.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2567

no.2884

Ship Launch

c. 1910

Photo of Photo, HMS Princess Royal launch as it enters the channel with steam tugboat in attendance. People on bottom left.

Location: Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/700
Sankey Number: 2884

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Album Number: Album 08 1035-1332

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1148 Launch of Chinese cruiser Ying Swei at Barrow. Close-up od the bows in Walney Channel.
1149 Launch of Chinese cruiser Ying Swei at Barrow. The cruiser has just come off the slipway, taken from a tug.
1150    Titanic Very large 4-funnelled liner moored in a river with workboats alongside.
1151 Airship Choppy water in Cavendish dock.
1152    Vickers Naval Airship in Cavendish Dock, Barrow The airship moored in front of its hangar with a steam launch in the forefround.
1153 Launch of HMS Princess Royal at Vickers Works, Barrow by HRH Princess Royal. Seen from the slipway, the ship just launched and a dozen rowing boats among the debris.
1154 Launch of HMS Princess Royal at Vickers Works, Barrow by HRH Princess Royal. Different angle showing more of the crowd.
1155 Slightly earlier, the ship just entering the water.
1156    Launch of HMS Princess Royal at Vickers Works, Barrow by HRH Princess Royal. Similar
1157 Princess Royal Theunfinished hull in the channel, dressed overall.
1158 HMS Princess Royal in Bucchleuch Dock, Barrow The ship under the hammerhead crane, seen from the high level bridge.
1159 HMS Princess Royal In Walney channel, seen from a tug.
1160    HMS Princess Royal Similar to 1155.
1161 Launch of HMS Princess Royal at Vickers Works, Barrow by HRH Princess Royal. The stern of the ship entering the water, seen from the water.
1162    HMS Princess Royal The bows of the ship entering the water, seen from the slipway.