S141A, BDB 86/1/6392 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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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 |
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Sankey Number: | S141A |