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.

Object details

ID: N17735
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