Transvaal Castle (1961); Hampshire (1961 Page 1.)

TRANSVAAL CASTLE (1961); (--); Part view of vessel under construction at the yard of John Brown & Co (Clydebank) Ltd.; HAMPSHIRE (1961 PAGE 1.); A port just off bow view; A general view of the yard from a high vantage point, showing the CLAN MACINDOE on the left, HAMPSHIRE is keel in the centre and the TRANSVAAL CASTLE (Yard No.720) in the early stages of construction on the right of the picture. Taken during the construction at the Clydebank yard of John Brown & Co Ltd.

Object details

ID: N17460
Type: Historic Photographic Negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Transvaal Castle (1961); Hampshire (1961)
Date made: July 1959-November 1961
People: Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London