https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9310

no.S141A

Launch of 17 De Octubre

4 Apr 1950

Launch of passenger refrigerated cargo ship 17 De Octubre for the Argentinian company Cia. Argentina de Nav. Dodero, Buenos Aires. Launched on the 4th April 1950. Vessel in Walney Channel with tug boats in attendance in preparation to tow into Barrow dock complex, shipyard workers observing launch at end of slipway.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9310

no.S141A

Launch of 17 De Octubre

4 Apr 1950

Launch of passenger refrigerated cargo ship 17 De Octubre for the Argentinian company Cia. Argentina de Nav. Dodero, Buenos Aires. Launched on the 4th April 1950. Vessel in Walney Channel with tug boats in attendance in preparation to tow into Barrow dock complex, shipyard workers observing launch at end of slipway.

Location: Walney Channel Barrow-in-Furness, Barrow Island Ward Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/6392
Sankey Number: S141A