S66, BDB 86/1/6325 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.S66
Launch of three Argentinian Destroyers
21 Sep 1937
Launch of Argentinian destroyer, showing the rostrum with dignitaries assembled and bottle hitting bow of the ship whose identity is unknown as Vickers launched three Buenos Aires class destroyers. named Buenos, Corrientes and Entre Rios, into Walney Channel on the same day - 21st September 1937. Note the Imperial and Metric measurements on the bow .
Location: | Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6325 |
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Sankey Number: | S66 |