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no.533

Wheel of Dreadnought

c.1908

Ship's wheel and lifebuoys from HMS Dreadnought (built 1875) laid out on the deck while being scarpped by Wards in Barrow. Railway waggons on quay side. Man stood in front of waggons. Second man to the left.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9357

no.533

Wheel of Dreadnought

c.1908

Ship's wheel and lifebuoys from HMS Dreadnought (built 1875) laid out on the deck while being scarpped by Wards in Barrow. Railway waggons on quay side. Man stood in front of waggons. Second man to the left.

Location: Buccleuch dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7140
Sankey Number: 533

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