808, BDB 86/1/7259 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9477
no.808
HMS Liverpool Launch 30/10/09
30 Oct 1909
The launch of the cruiser HMS Liverpool. The ship has just become fully afloat, the poppets are falling away and the ropes to the drag chains are beginning to tension. Workers including one in a white collar are watching from the base of a crane.
Location: | Walney Channel Barrow in Furness, Barrow Island ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7259 |
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Sankey Number: | 808 |