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no.1370

Steamer Duke of Albany

c.1912

View of port forward quarter of ship as she enters the Wyre River at Fleetwood. Crew and passenger visible. Flags on both masts. End of pier and groynes on left. Launched June 1907 by John Brown & Company, Clydebank. Built by John Brown for London and North Western Railway for the Fleetwood Belfast route. Launched in 1907 taken up by the Admiralty in 1914 was torpedoed 24 August 1916. Carried an anchor for RMS Titanic.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9696

no.1370

Steamer Duke of Albany

c.1912

View of port forward quarter of ship as she enters the Wyre River at Fleetwood. Crew and passenger visible. Flags on both masts. End of pier and groynes on left. Launched June 1907 by John Brown & Company, Clydebank. Built by John Brown for London and North Western Railway for the Fleetwood Belfast route. Launched in 1907 taken up by the Admiralty in 1914 was torpedoed 24 August 1916. Carried an anchor for RMS Titanic.

Location: Fleetwood Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7471
Sankey Number: 1370

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Album Number: Album 17 1327-1670

Page Number: 6

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1368    To The West 4 trawlers sailing out of the Wyre.
1369    Three Fishers 3 trawlers sailing out of the Wyre.
1370    Duke of Albany steamer leaving port.
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1372 Viking Two-funneled steamer at sea.
1373    Lady Evelyn Paddle steamer at speed.
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