8001, BDB 86/1/7693 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8001
Dutch Tanker SS Iris
c. 1921
View of starboard aft quarter of tanker, with Holland-Iris on her side, tied up at the petroleum jetties. Small schooner ahead of her on the petroleum jetty. Dutch built in 1918, was scuttled near Palembang to avoid capture by the Japanese. Salvaged and renamed Kikusui Maru and was torpedoed by USS Snook 24 Oct 1944.
8001, BDB 86/1/7693 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8001
Dutch Tanker SS Iris
c. 1921
View of starboard aft quarter of tanker, with Holland-Iris on her side, tied up at the petroleum jetties. Small schooner ahead of her on the petroleum jetty. Dutch built in 1918, was scuttled near Palembang to avoid capture by the Japanese. Salvaged and renamed Kikusui Maru and was torpedoed by USS Snook 24 Oct 1944.
| Location: | Ramsden Dock, Barrrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7693 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 8001 |
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Unidentified Album 1699-1999 8002 onwards Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Unidentified Album 1699-1999 8002 onwards
Page Number: 28
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Iris Holland Cargo Vessel | Looking from the Southern edge of Ramsden Dock, across to the Oil terminal. Cavendish dock 'entrance' shown on the right of the picture. Also shows a schooner. | |
| 8001 | The Iris Holland Cargo Vessel | Similar to 2000 | |
| 8002 | Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner HOBSONS BAY, Oct 4th 1921, at Vickers Yard, Barrow-in-Furness | The crowd moves away from the slipway as the ship drifts off. | |
| 8003 | HMS Vanguard leaving Buccleuch Dock | under the sliding bascule bridge, a crowd of onlookers, with a railway line | |
| 8004 | Rough Sea on Lady Moyra | view to bow from near bridge. Not really that rough. | |
| 8005 | Rough Sea on Lady Moyra | Crewman takes a picture by the paddle, looking fwd | |
| 8006 | Rough Sea on Lady Moyra | View to aft starboard side, large wake | |
| 8007 | Rough Sea on Lady Moyra | Similar to 8004 | |
| 8008 | Rough Sea on Lady Moyra | View to aft starboard side, large wake, similar to 8006 | |
| 8009 | Fleetwood Trawler NEWLYN in Buccleuch Dock | Wooden steam trawler FD257 moored at the town side of the bridge, Buccleuch Dock |
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