https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9312

no.S143A

Launch of 17 De Octubre

4 Apr 1950

Launch of passenger refrigerated cargo ship 17 De Octubre for the Argentinean company Cia. Argentina de Nav. Dodero, Buenos Aires on the 4th April 1950. Vessel entering Walney channel, drag chains in full tension to slow down entry, tugboat standing by, Vickers house flag and Argentinian flags flying on vessel.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9312

no.S143A

Launch of 17 De Octubre

4 Apr 1950

Launch of passenger refrigerated cargo ship 17 De Octubre for the Argentinean company Cia. Argentina de Nav. Dodero, Buenos Aires on the 4th April 1950. Vessel entering Walney channel, drag chains in full tension to slow down entry, tugboat standing by, Vickers house flag and Argentinian flags flying on vessel.

Location: Walney Channel Barrow in Furness, Barrow Island Ward Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/6394
Sankey Number: S143A