SPW054715 SCOTLAND (1937). Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Inverkeithing. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.
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Title | [SPW054715] Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Inverkeithing. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east. |
Reference | SPW054715 |
Date | 1937 |
Link | Canmore Collection item 1258117 |
Place name | |
Parish | MARITIME - FIFE |
District | MARITIME |
Country | SCOTLAND |
Easting / Northing | 313000, 682100 |
Longitude / Latitude | -3.3960005620971, 56.023948236635 |
National Grid Reference | NT130821 |
Pins
Probably WW1-vintage R and S class destroyers. HMS Swallow, Shark, Trinidad, Seafire, Serene, Spindrift, Turbulent, Sportive, Trojan, Trusty were all broken up at Inverkeithing c. 1936-7 |
Vulcanicity |
Tuesday 18th of June 2024 02:51:36 PM |
RFA PETROLEUM. |
Pioneer |
Friday 3rd of March 2023 02:34:31 PM |
RMS Homeric |
Pioneer |
Friday 3rd of March 2023 02:31:48 PM |
RFA oiler? |
sloyne |
Sunday 13th of June 2021 05:27:34 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Is the ship up on the mud possibly White Star's Homeric? What remained of her former running mate Olympic would arrive here in just a couple of weeks from Jarrow. |
Kevin Fucillo |
Sunday 21st of April 2013 04:07:27 PM |