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no.1513

Kongo in Dock

17 Apr 1913

Similar but later than 1510. Poor Image. Anchor installed. Large steamer behind. Atsuta Maru was a Japanese liner, 8520 tons GRT, built in 1909. Torpedoed 1942. She brought 530 officers to join the Kongo.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=9762

no.1513

Kongo in Dock

17 Apr 1913

Similar but later than 1510. Poor Image. Anchor installed. Large steamer behind. Atsuta Maru was a Japanese liner, 8520 tons GRT, built in 1909. Torpedoed 1942. She brought 530 officers to join the Kongo.

Location: Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7535
Sankey Number: 1513

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Album Number: Album 17 1327-1670

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
1511 Same view again.
1512 Same angle but in portrait format.
1513    Kongo under the hammerhead crane, two-funnelled liner in the background.
1514    Cargo Passenger Steamer Atsuta Maru mooring alongside Kongo, 17 Apr 1913.
1515 Cargo Passenger Steamer Atsuta Maru moored alongside Kongo, 17 Apr 1913.
1516 Cargo Passenger Steamer Atsuta Maru mooring alongside Kongo, 17 Apr 1913.
1517 HIJMS Kongo and Atsuta Maru in Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Atsuta Maru moored alongside Kongo. Kongo making a lot of smoke.
1518 HIJMS Kongo and Atsuta Maru in Buccleuch Dock, Barrow Atsuta Maru moored alongside Kongo. Kongo making a lot of smoke. Old High Level bridge and Michaelson House in the background.