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Launch of the cargo ship 'Troutpool'

Launch of the cargo ship 'Troutpool'

View of the cargo ship ‘Troutpool’ afloat on the River Wear after launch at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 19 August 1955 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT4/PH/1/683/3/1)...This set celebrates th... More

Deck view on the 'Hoegh Ranger'

Deck view on the 'Hoegh Ranger'

Deck view on the tanker 'Hoegh Ranger' fitting out at Manor Quay, October 1952 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT4/PH/1/673/5/1). She was launched at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland on 23 May 1952. ... More

The tanker 'Daphnella' under tow on the River Wear

The tanker 'Daphnella' under tow on the River Wear

View of the tanker ‘Daphnella’ under tow after launch at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 8 December 1965 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/4/PH/1/716/2/3)...This set of images celebrates the 300th... More

Sea trials of 'Naess Crusader', shipbuilding

Sea trials of 'Naess Crusader', shipbuilding

Aerial view of the bulk carrier 'Naess Crusader' on sea trials, June 1973 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/61816D). She was launched from the North Sands shipyard, Sunderland on 21 December 1972...This set celebrates the ac... More

'Silverbriar' at night. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

'Silverbriar' at night. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

View of the cargo ship ‘Silverbriar’ at night, February 1948 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/1232W). She was launched at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 21 May 1947. ..This set celebrates the ... More

The bar on the cargo ship 'Silverbriar'

The bar on the cargo ship 'Silverbriar'

View of the bar on the cargo ship ‘Silverbriar’, February 1948 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/4/PH/2/1). She was launched at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons, Sunderland, 21 May 1947...This set celebrates th... More

The bulk carrier 'Nego Anne' from the air

The bulk carrier 'Nego Anne' from the air

Aerial view of the bulk carrier 'Nego Anne' on sea trials, September 1961 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/4/PH/1/704/5). She was launched on 31 May 1961 at the North Sands shipyard of J.L. Thompson & Sons Ltd, Sunderland...T... More