S103, BDB 86/1/6359 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.S103
Strathallan from top of crane
1938
Strathallan departing Barrow, tugs in attendance, bascule bridge between Buccleuch and Ramsden Dock lifted. Image taken from 150 ton crane. Strathallan built for P&O by Vickers Armstrong waslaunched on 29th September 1937. Requisitioned by the Admiralty during World War Two and used as a troop and hospital ship, until sunk by U172 in the Mediterranean during December 1942.
S103, BDB 86/1/6359 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.S103
Strathallan from top of crane
1938
Strathallan departing Barrow, tugs in attendance, bascule bridge between Buccleuch and Ramsden Dock lifted. Image taken from 150 ton crane. Strathallan built for P&O by Vickers Armstrong waslaunched on 29th September 1937. Requisitioned by the Admiralty during World War Two and used as a troop and hospital ship, until sunk by U172 in the Mediterranean during December 1942.
| Location: | Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island Ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6359 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | S103 |
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