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no.8054

HMS Cumberland from Vickers Crane

Sep 1927

Portrait view, looking down on the ship from the crane with the stern and White Ensign flying at the bottom of the image. Ship came to Barrow in Oct 1958 before sailing to be scrapped at Newport.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9943

no.8054

HMS Cumberland from Vickers Crane

Sep 1927

Portrait view, looking down on the ship from the crane with the stern and White Ensign flying at the bottom of the image. Ship came to Barrow in Oct 1958 before sailing to be scrapped at Newport.

Location: Buccleuch dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7713
Sankey Number: 8054

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8056    Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner JERVIS BAY, at Vickers Ltd. Barrow January 17th 1922. Drag lines pulled taut, wood churning, aft end drifting to left, gantry on left side
8057    Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner JERVIS BAY, at Vickers Ltd. Barrow January 17th 1922. Out in Walney Channel, aft end drifting to left, small boats,gantry to right. Man to right on superstructure.
8058    Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner JERVIS BAY, at Vickers Ltd. Barrow January 17th 1922. Out in Walney Channel, aft end drifting to left, small boats,gantry to LEFT. Man to right on superstructure.
8059 Launch of Australian Commonwealth Liner JERVIS BAY, at Vickers Ltd. Barrow January 17th 1922. View of port side of ship, tow line to bow, two boats behind, and large block bottom right