SAW011709 SCOTLAND (1947). Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Inverkeithing. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east. The vessels include a mine damaged large bulk carrier, a small bulk carrier, two large passenger liners and a general cargo ship.

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Title [SAW011709] Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Inverkeithing. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east. The vessels include a mine damaged large bulk carrier, a small bulk carrier, two large passenger liners and a general cargo ship.
Reference SAW011709
Date 1947
Link Canmore Collection item 1230968
Place name
Parish INVERKEITHING
District DUNFERMLINE
Country SCOTLAND
Easting / Northing 313000, 681985
Longitude / Latitude -3.3959632842764, 56.022915186512
National Grid Reference NT130820

Pins

2ndWW liberty ship.

redmist
Thursday 4th of February 2021 08:33:34 PM
Identified it at last! This is the Robert Ley, former Nazi "Strength through joy" liner.

Isleworth1961
Friday 28th of November 2014 11:45:53 PM

Britain from Above
Monday 19th of June 2017 01:24:49 PM
Identified it at last! This is the Robert Ley, former Nazi "Strength through joy" liner.

Isleworth1961
Thursday 6th of December 2012 02:22:30 PM
Hi Isleworth 1961. This photo from Wards Inverkeithing confirms what you say. Are you particularly interested in Wards? If so please contact me.

chris claydon
Friday 10th of May 2013 11:02:15 AM
This 'pin' is now way off it's original position....

Isleworth1961
Friday 28th of November 2014 11:45:21 PM

User Comment Contributions

Wallboard from that era.

chris claydon
Friday 27th of June 2014 10:18:34 PM
Well done! Now that is VERY interesting.

Isleworth1961
Friday 27th of June 2014 10:18:34 PM