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no.1417

Chinese Cruiser Ying Swei

1911-1912

Ship leaving stern first from the north side of the Ramsden Dock Basin assisted by tug at stern and tug Cartmel at bow. One man in dinghy in basin. Dockside cranes and Railway wagons behind. Ying Swei left Barrow in December 1912 bound for China. Launched 14 July 1911 by Miss May Lin, completed 1912. 2750 tons displacement.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9714

no.1417

Chinese Cruiser Ying Swei

1911-1912

Ship leaving stern first from the north side of the Ramsden Dock Basin assisted by tug at stern and tug Cartmel at bow. One man in dinghy in basin. Dockside cranes and Railway wagons behind. Ying Swei left Barrow in December 1912 bound for China. Launched 14 July 1911 by Miss May Lin, completed 1912. 2750 tons displacement.

Location: Ramsden Dock, Barrrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7488
Sankey Number: 1417

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