Description | Views of ships: /1. RMS "Pendennis Castle", owner Union-Castle, built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast, launched 24 December 1957 /2. MS "Bulimba", owner British India Steam Navigation Co, built by Harland & Wolff, Govan, launched 1959 (with explanatory text) /3. TSS "British Queen", owner British Tanker Co, London, built by John Brown, Clydebank, launched 1959 /4. HMS "Hermes", the world's first purpose-built aircraft carrier, launched 1919, commissioned 1923, sunk 1942. Presumably a print (1938) of a photo from the launch /5. MV "Carnatic", owner Shaw Saville Albion & Co, later Royal Mail Lines, built by Cammell Laird, launched 1956 /6. TSS "Caronia", owner Cunard Steamship Company, built by John Brown, Clydebank, launched 1947 /7. RMS "Saxonia", owner Cunard Steamship Company, built by John Brown, Clydebank, launched 1954 /8. SS "Iberia", owner P&O, built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast, launched 1954 /9. Unidentified passenger liner, view probably off the Scottish coast
Views of products: /10. SS "Strathallan", owner P&O, built by Vickers-Armstrong, launched 1938 ("Tayco" chain cable) /11. MS "Koningin Wilhelmina", owner Stoomvaart Maatschappij "Zeeland", built by N.V. Scheepswerf & Machinefabriek "De Merwede", Holland, launched 1960 (davits) /12. SS "El Malek Fouad", owner Khedivial Mail Line (Egypt), launched c. 1950 (davits) /13. RMS "Pendennis Castle" (see /1) (davits) |