Ship under construction in shipyard

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Circa 1911
Description
A ship rests on the slipway. Her bridge and engines are at the stern. She has twin screws and a hinged rudder. Fitting out appears well advanced with even the lifeboats fitted. She is surrounded by wooden poles which would have supported scaffolding and two simple cranes. The neighbouring slip is empty.
See full details

Object detail

Department

Photo

Maker

Unknown

Production date

Circa 1911

Subject person

Kelliebank Shipyard

Subject place

Alloa/Clackmannan

Subject notes

There were three shipyards in Alloa: Kelliebank, Forthbank and Jeffries, one of which was managed for a time by Grangemouth Dockyard.

Accession number

P10378

Share

My shortlist

Subject category

Ship Yard Shipbuilding industry

Image auto tags

Vehicle Boat Ferry Black-and-white Ship Passenger ship Watercraft Steamboat Monochrome Monochrome photography

Explore other objects by colour

Public comments

Sort

Be the first to comment on this object record.

Add comment

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.