1443, BDB 86/1/7504 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1443
Stern of Battlecruiser Kongo
1912
View of the port aft side of the ship, on the stocks, showing two port side propellor shafts and the port rudder. The armour plating above the waterline in this area has not been attached. Cantilevered travelling crane at top of image.
1443, BDB 86/1/7504 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1443
Stern of Battlecruiser Kongo
1912
View of the port aft side of the ship, on the stocks, showing two port side propellor shafts and the port rudder. The armour plating above the waterline in this area has not been attached. Cantilevered travelling crane at top of image.
| Location: | Barrow-in-Furness Barrow Island Ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7504 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 1443 |
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1439 | Launch of Kongo | Looking down the slipway during launch, the ship just moving. | |
| 1440 | HIJMS Kongo | Crowds on the slipways after launch. | |
| 1441 | Launch of HIJMS Kongo | Looking down the slipway, the ship just in the water. | |
| 1442 | Launch of HIJMS 'Kongo' by Madame Koike at Vickers Naval Construction Works, Barrow, May 18th 1912. | Kongo, just launched. | |
| 1443 | Kongo stern view | Propellers and rudder of Kongo before launch. | |
| 1444 | Canadian floating Dock, 'Duke of Connaught', leaving Barrow | Duke of Connaught seen from stern |
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