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The launch of the Stolt Lion tanker at Hebburn on the 16th October, 1970
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The launch of the Stolt Lion tanker at Hebburn on the 16th October, 1970
The launch of the Stolt Lion tanker at Hebburn on the 16th October, 1970. It was completed by Swan Hunter at the SBS Ltd, Hebburn yard by July 1971
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The launch of the Stolt Lion tanker at Hebburn on the 16th October, 1970 captures a significant moment in the shipbuilding industry during the thriving 1970s. This remarkable print by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a time when shipyards were bustling with activity and innovation. The image showcases the culmination of months of hard work and dedication as Swan Hunter, operating at SBS Ltd in Hebburn yard, proudly presents their latest creation. The Stolt Lion tanker stands tall and majestic against a backdrop of industrial prowess. Its sleek design and impressive size are testaments to the expertise and craftsmanship that went into its construction. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the cheers and applause echoing through the air as onlookers witness this monumental event. The launch signifies not only a technological achievement but also symbolizes progress for both local communities and global trade. This photograph serves as a reminder of an era when shipbuilding was at its peak, providing employment opportunities for countless individuals while shaping maritime transportation worldwide. It encapsulates the spirit of ambition, collaboration, and resilience that defined this period. NCJ's lens has immortalized this momentous occasion forever, allowing future generations to appreciate our industrial heritage. As we gaze upon this print, let us celebrate those who contributed their skills to bring such magnificent vessels like Stolt Lion into existence.
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