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no.701

Launch Of Sao Paulo

22 Apr 1909

Brazilian battleship just launched, men in rowing boats clearing debris. Drag chains in foreground. Paddle steamer in distance.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9421

no.701

Launch Of Sao Paulo

22 Apr 1909

Brazilian battleship just launched, men in rowing boats clearing debris. Drag chains in foreground. Paddle steamer in distance.

Location: Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7204
Sankey Number: 701

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Album Number: Album 24 500-770

Page Number: 11

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
700 Vanguard and Sao Paulo in stocks Two ships under construction on the slipways with peculiar crane above each.
701    Sao Paulo in Walney Channel Part finished battleship in Walney Channel, chains in foreground tug to side.
702    The Sao Paulo in Walney Channel Part finished battleship in Walney Channel, tug in foreground.
703    The Sao Paulo in Walney Channel Part finished battleship in Walney Channel, chains in foreground tug to side.
704 Sao Paulo in Walney Channel Part finished battleship in Walney Channel, under tow from two tugs one tug to side.
705 HMS Sao Paulo in Walney Channel Part finished battleship in Walney Channel, debris in water.
706 Sao Paulo in Walney Channel Part finished battleship in Walney Channel, under tow.
707 Launch of Brazilian battleship at Barrow Part finished battleship in Walney Channel, debris in water.