1540, BDB 86/1/7547 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1540
Kongo
1913
Close view of port side of ship as she is towed stern first through the narrow exit. Men holding ropes to hidden fenders at quayside. Policeman among many workers and few sailors on board. Man climbing aft mast. Lancaster Bank St Georges Square on left. Launched 18th May 1912, commissioned 16th August 1913.
1540, BDB 86/1/7547 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.1540
Kongo
1913
Close view of port side of ship as she is towed stern first through the narrow exit. Men holding ropes to hidden fenders at quayside. Policeman among many workers and few sailors on board. Man climbing aft mast. Lancaster Bank St Georges Square on left. Launched 18th May 1912, commissioned 16th August 1913.
| Location: | Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7547 |
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| Sankey Number: | 1540 |
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| 1536 | Japanese Battle Cruiser Kongo leaving Barrow | Kongo in open water, in profile | |
| 1537 | Japanese Battle Cruiser Kongo leaving Barrow | Kongo in the lock | |
| 1538 | Japanese Battle Cruiser Kongo leaving Barrow | Kongo outside the lock, from a tug at the bow. | |
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| 1542 | Japanese Battle Cruiser Kongo leaving Barrow | Kongo turning in Buccleuch Dock, St George's Church in the background. |
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