1300, BDB 86/1/7442 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1300
City of Belfast
c.1912
View of port side of ship approaching. Only visible people are on the bridge. No Flags flying. Built by Laird brothers of Birkenhead. She was launched in January 1893 by Mrs Little, Mayoress of Barrow-in-Furness. In 1914 she was requisitioned by the Admiralty and renamed HMS City of Belfast. The ship was built at Lairds Brothers of Birkenhead for Barrow Steam Navigation Company for the Furness-Belfast route. Sold to Midland railway 1907. Founderd in 1941 in the Mediterranean Sea off Egypt.
1300, BDB 86/1/7442 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1300
City of Belfast
c.1912
View of port side of ship approaching. Only visible people are on the bridge. No Flags flying. Built by Laird brothers of Birkenhead. She was launched in January 1893 by Mrs Little, Mayoress of Barrow-in-Furness. In 1914 she was requisitioned by the Admiralty and renamed HMS City of Belfast. The ship was built at Lairds Brothers of Birkenhead for Barrow Steam Navigation Company for the Furness-Belfast route. Sold to Midland railway 1907. Founderd in 1941 in the Mediterranean Sea off Egypt.
| Location: | At Sea | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7442 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 1300 |
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Album 17 1327-1670 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 17 1327-1670
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1375 | Agami, Steam trawler | GY143 at sea | |
| 1376 | Steam trawler FD6 | Steam trawler Port Jackson or Arcturus passing the Wyre Light at speed. | |
| 1377 | Wyvern, Fleetwood-Morecambe service | Tug in use as a pleasure steamer | |
| 1378 | Steam trawler Rattler | FD199 at sea | |
| 1379 | City of Belfast | Large passenger ferry at sea | |
| 1380 | Lady Moyra | Crowded paddle steamer passing a dredger and hopper, possibly in Walney channel. | |
| 1381 | Trawler B2 | Yacht under sail, Piel Island in the background. | |
| 1382 | Trawlers | Large number of sailing trawlers (maybe 15) at sea. |
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