British Hussar (1962); British Mariner (1963); Transvaal Castle (1961); Hampshire (1961 Page 5)
BRITISH HUSSAR (1962); A starboard near beam view from just aft of broadside; On the building berth at John Brown & Co (Clydebank) Ltd yard. Very distant. 10 weeks to launching.; BRITISH MARINER (1963); (--); Part views of this vessel on the ways at the yard of John Brown & Co (Clydebank) Ltd during construction.; TRANSVAAL CASTLE (1961); (--); Part view of vessel under construction at the yard of John Brown & Co (Clydebank) Ltd.; HAMPSHIRE (1961 PAGE 5); A starboard near beam from just forward of broadside view; A general view of the shipyard from the top of a crane, overlooking the fitting out basin at Clydebank. The ships are (from the foreground) the TRANSVAAL CASTLE, HMS HAMPSHIRE (bow to foremast), CLAN MACNAIR, BRITISH MARINER (Yard No.715 - on the stocks) and BRITISH HUSSAR (Yard No.714 - 10 weeks before launching). Taken during the construction at the Clydebank yard of John Brown & Co Ltd.
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Object details
| ID: | N17735 |
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| Type: | Historic Photographic Negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | British Hussar (1962); British Mariner (1963) Transvaal Castle (1961) Hampshire (1961) |
| Date made: | 2 November 1961 |
| People: | BP Tanker Co Ltd |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |