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The launch of the merchant ship Johanna Oldendorff at the Southwick slipway of North-East
The launch of the merchant ship Johanna Oldendorff at the Southwick slipway of North-East Shipbuilders ( formerly Austin and Pickersgill ), Sunderland.
The ship slips down into the River Wear.
3rd November, 1986
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21617949
© Mirrorpix
Launch River Ship Shipbuilding Shipyard Slipway
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.1cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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The Launch of the Merchant Ship Johanna Oldendorff - A Historic Moment in Shipbuilding History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in shipbuilding history - the launch of the merchant ship Johanna Oldendorff at the Southwick slipway of North-East Shipbuilders (formerly Austin and Pickersgill) in Sunderland. The year was 1986, and this powerful image transports us back to a time when industry thrived along the banks of the River Wear. As onlookers eagerly gather along the riverbank, anticipation fills the air. The massive vessel stands tall, ready to embark on its maiden voyage into unknown waters. With precision and expertise, it gracefully glides down into the glistening River Wear, leaving behind ripples that symbolize both progress and tradition. The shipyard workers' dedication is palpable as they witness their hard work come to fruition. Their craftsmanship shines through every inch of this magnificent vessel, showcasing Sunderland's rich legacy as a hub for shipbuilding excellence. This photograph not only immortalizes an important milestone for North-East Shipbuilders but also serves as a testament to an entire era defined by industrial prowess. It encapsulates all that made shipyards like these thrive during the 1980s - innovation, resilience, and unwavering commitment to quality. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how human ingenuity has shaped our world throughout history. It invites us to reflect on Sunderland's proud heritage while celebrating those
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