1199, BDB 86/1/7405 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1199
SS Duchess of Devonshire
c. 1911
View of starboard side of small steamer in channel, going towards Barrow off Piel Island. No passengers on view or flags. Tug on right of image, stationary in channel. TSS Duchess of Devonshire was built in 1897 by Naval and Armament Construction Company, Barrow for the Barrow Steam Navigation Company for use on Barrow-Belfast route. In 1907 she was sold to Midland Railway. She was taken up by the Admiralty in 1914, as an armed boarding ship. Scrapped in Malaga in 1949.
1199, BDB 86/1/7405 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1199
SS Duchess of Devonshire
c. 1911
View of starboard side of small steamer in channel, going towards Barrow off Piel Island. No passengers on view or flags. Tug on right of image, stationary in channel. TSS Duchess of Devonshire was built in 1897 by Naval and Armament Construction Company, Barrow for the Barrow Steam Navigation Company for use on Barrow-Belfast route. In 1907 she was sold to Midland Railway. She was taken up by the Admiralty in 1914, as an armed boarding ship. Scrapped in Malaga in 1949.
| Location: | Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7405 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 1199 |
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1195 | HMS Hermione | The cruiser in Walney Channel. | |
| 1196 | HMS Hermione leaving Barrow | The cruiser in Walney Channel. | |
| 1197 | HMS Hermione | The cruiser in Walney Channel. | |
| 1198 | HMS Hermione | The cruiser in Walney Channel. | |
| 1199 | Duchess of Devonshire | Passenger steamer in Walney Channel. | |
| 1200 | HMS Dartmouth | Cruiser at sea | |
| 1201 | HMS Dartmouth | Cruiser at sea | |
| 1202 | HMS Dartmouth | Cruiser at sea | |
| 1203 | HMS Dartmouth | HMS Dartmouth seen from a tug. | |
| 1204 | Rough sea | Wave breaking on the paddle box of a steamer. | |
| 1205 | HMS Dartmouth | HMS Dartmouth with a tug in Walney channel | |
| 1206 | HMS Dartmouth | Cruiser at sea | |
| 1207 | HMS Dartmouth | Cruiser at sea | |
| 1208 | Naval Airship | The airship half out of its hangar | |
| 1209 | The Naval Airship just before the Disaster | Close-up of the tail of the airship almost out of the hangar | |
| 1210 | The Naval Airship just before the Disaster | Close-up of the mid-section of the airship almost out of the hangar |
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