SAW011711 SCOTLAND (1947). Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Inverkeithing. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west. 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 | [SAW011711] Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Inverkeithing. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing west. The vessels include a mine damaged large bulk carrier, a small bulk carrier, two large passenger liners and a general cargo ship. |
| Reference | SAW011711 |
| Date | 1947 |
| Link | NRHE Collection item 1230970 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | INVERKEITHING |
| District | DUNFERMLINE |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 313000, 681985 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.3959632842764, 56.022915186512 |
| National Grid Reference | NT130820 |
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