S63, BDB 86/1/6324 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.S63
Launch of three Argentinian Destroyers
21 Sep 1937
Launch of Argentinian destroyer entering Walney Channel, the identity of which is unknown as Vickers Armstrong launched three Buenos Aires class destroyers, named Buenos, Corrientes and Entre Rios, on the same day - 21st September 1937. A crowd of yard workers watches from the edge of the water.
S63, BDB 86/1/6324 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.S63
Launch of three Argentinian Destroyers
21 Sep 1937
Launch of Argentinian destroyer entering Walney Channel, the identity of which is unknown as Vickers Armstrong launched three Buenos Aires class destroyers, named Buenos, Corrientes and Entre Rios, on the same day - 21st September 1937. A crowd of yard workers watches from the edge of the water.
| Location: | Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6324 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | S63 |
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