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no.1763

I O M Steamer Viking Built In 1905

c. 1913

Viking passing close to Fleetwood beach fully loaded. A sign in the foreground warns bathers to beware of the backwash.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9834

no.1763

I O M Steamer Viking Built In 1905

c. 1913

Viking passing close to Fleetwood beach fully loaded. A sign in the foreground warns bathers to beware of the backwash.

Location: Fleetwood Channel Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7606
Sankey Number: 1763

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Album Number: Unidentified Album 1699-1999 8002 onwards

Page Number: 7

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1762    Hornet Steam trawler FD 168 Crew by the main mast, steaming to left.
1763    IOM Steamer Viking Steaming quite close to shore, with dinghy and warning sign 'Beware of backwash'
1764    Steam Trawler Lily Melling FD 222 Decent swell, wind from aft of boat, another behind.
1765    Steam Trawler FD76 Elswick FD76 Elswick, no-one on deck
1766    IOM Steamer Viking watched from shore as it narrowly misses small boats
1767 Danger Patch Buoy and Prawners The flishing fleet all sailing to the right of the image
1768 No card. Labelled elsewhere as 'Seldom Seen'. Ironic, really.
1769 The Lune Deeps Deep, so deep. Tiny boat on the horizon
1770 Lighthouse and Salt Works, Walney Island Off the far South End of Walney.
1771    Barque Freda at anchor, sails furled.
1772 Sea and Sky The Barque Freda on the horizon
1773 Sea and Sky Passengers leaning on the ships rail and filling the deck, left side of card