1641, BDB 86/1/7571 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.1641
Mona's Queen
c. 1913
View of IOM Paddle Steamer leaving Fleetwood seen from the shore from above the beach. Dinghys moored close to shore. Boys and people on the beach. One boat full of people. Sign saying Beware of Backwash. Falcon moored on right. Mona's Queen was built by Barrow Shipbuilding Co and launched in 1885 and served IOM Packet Company until 1929 apart from 1915 - 1920 when she was a troop carrier at 19 knot service speed she was fast and had luxurious accommodation.
Location: | Fleetwood | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7571 |
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Sankey Number: | 1641 |
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Album Number: Album 17 1327-1670
Page Number: 40
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Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
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1639 | Two yachts in a channel | ||
1640 | A prawner | ||
1641 | Mona's Queen | Paddle steamer leaving Fleetwood | |
1642 | Mona's Queen at sea, making smoke | ||
1643 | Airship Mayfly (HMA 1) in Cavendish Dock | ||
1644 | Grimsby trawler | Steam trawler at sea | |
1645 | Grimsby trawler | Steam trawler at sea | |
1646 | IOM steamer 'King Orry' | Crowded steamer at sea. |