8049, BDB 86/1/7712 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8049
Dutch Tanker SS Iris
c. 1921
View of starboard side from aft of the beam, with Holland-Iris on her side, tied up at the petroleum jetties. Smoke from funnel and chimney. 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.
8049, BDB 86/1/7712 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.8049
Dutch Tanker SS Iris
c. 1921
View of starboard side from aft of the beam, with Holland-Iris on her side, tied up at the petroleum jetties. Smoke from funnel and chimney. 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 86/1/7712 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 8049 |
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8040 | Japanese Battleship Kongo At Speed | steaming hard to right of frame | |
| 8041 | Japanese Battleship Kongo At Speed | steaming slowly to left of frame. | |
| 8042 | Lady Moyra damaged doors taken from Walney Channel mooring | Taken from dockside, looking down on doors | |
| 8043 | Lady Moyra damaged doors | looking fwd from same deck as doors | |
| 8044 | Lady Moyra damaged doors | Looking from inside the ship, tilted to left | |
| 8045 | Lady Moyra damaged door again | Looking from inside the ship (8044 neg, this one is upside down) | |
| 8046 | Lady Moyra damaged doors | Close view from porthole nearby | |
| 8047 | Lady Moyra damaged doors | Taken from the deck, stowage box and gangplank to dock shown | |
| 8048 | Cargo Ship IRIS HOLLAND | Tied up in Ramsden Dock near bridge | |
| 8049 | Cargo Ship IRIS HOLLAND | Tied up in Ramsden Dock, near bridge, chimney on land smoking |
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