https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9769

no.1534

Kongo

1913

View of bow of ship under tow, going south in Walney Channel,with Barrow in the background. No flags, so departing for Sea Trials. Sailors in white uniform at the bow. Portrait view. Launched 18th May 1912, commissioned 16th August 1913.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9769

no.1534

Kongo

1913

View of bow of ship under tow, going south in Walney Channel,with Barrow in the background. No flags, so departing for Sea Trials. Sailors in white uniform at the bow. Portrait view. Launched 18th May 1912, commissioned 16th August 1913.

Location: Walney Channel, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7542
Sankey Number: 1534

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1528 HIJMS Kongo and Atsuta Maru in Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Atsuka Maru leaving Buccleuch Dock.
1529 HIJMS Kongo and Atsuta Maru in Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Two x 2-funnelled tugs taking Atsuka Maru from mooring.
1530 HIJMS Kongo and Atsuta Maru in Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Furness picking up the towline.
1531 HIJMS Kongo and Atsuta Maru in Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Tugs arriving at Atsuka Maru
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1533 HIJMS Kongo and Atsuta Maru in Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Tug approaching Atsuka Maru
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