"The Grangemouth Dockyard Co Ltd., Shipbuilders, Engine & Ship-repairers, Grangemouth"

Maker
SFS Series
Production date
Circa 1925
 Description
Aerial view of Grangemouth shipyard sandwiched between the Forth and Clyde Canal and the River Carron. A cargo ship is sitting in the river, tied up to dockyard. It has its bridge amidships and engines at the stern. To the east is a dry or graving dock occupied by what appears to be a paddle tug and an empty slipway. To the west are two gasholders.
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Department
Photo
Maker
Production date
Circa 1925
Subject person
Subject place
Grangemouth Dockyard/Dalgrain Rd/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Dalgrain Rd/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Canal St/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Forth and Clyde Canal/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Subject notes
The shipyard belonged to the Grangemouth Dockyard Company. The Dockyard offices are to the top right as is Canal Street. Dalgrain Road is in the foreground.
Accession number
P09247

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