506, BDB 86/1/7130 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.506
HMS Rurik Towed By Tugs In Docks
6-Jan-1908
Russian cruiser Rurik being towed stern first into the entrance lock, tug Furness at the bow and two more tugs at the stern. The derricks of Walney salt works can be seen in the background. Tug Furness at bow and tug Walney on the right.
506, BDB 86/1/7130 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.506
HMS Rurik Towed By Tugs In Docks
6-Jan-1908
Russian cruiser Rurik being towed stern first into the entrance lock, tug Furness at the bow and two more tugs at the stern. The derricks of Walney salt works can be seen in the background. Tug Furness at bow and tug Walney on the right.
| Location: | Ramsden Dock, Barrrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7130 |
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| Sankey Number: | 506 |
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Album 24 500-770 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | Wrecked crane | Buccleuch Dock. Very large heavy cantilever crane with part missing. | |
| 505 | Training ship Exmouth | Large old Galleon style sailing ship with three masts possibly in Walney Channel just after launch. | |
| 506 | Rurik | View of Russian cruiser in dock, small boat at bow, tugs astern.. | |
| 507 | Rurik | Bow View of Russian cruiser in dock. | |
| 508 | Full of smell Vickers Sons And Maxim's Annual Outing 08. Return 11.30pm | The whole picture is a cartoon version of the PS Philomel with passengers jumping overboard and hanging from the rigging. | |
| 509 | HMS Vanguard | Battleship under way at sea. A few people on deck. | |
| 510 | Launch of HMS Natal 1st Armoured | Cruiser sliding down slipway into Walney Channel, workmen on deck. | |
| 511 | Launch of HMS Triumph | Cruiser sliding down slipway into Walney Channel, workmen on deck. |
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