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Launch of M.V. ORIENT CITY, photograph
Black and white photograph in folder showing lauch of mv ORIENT CITY, Doxford's yard, Sunderland, 17-11-1959; this was an unusual night-time flood-lit launch. L to R: Alan R-S, Mrs Dunseith (sponsor), Mrs. Betty Lowe (Mrs Dunseith's mother and Sir WRS's daughter), Miss Grace Smith (Sir WRS's daughter), Mr Dunseith, Winifred R-S, the Dunseith boys in front.
Orient City (3) The Devon City and Orient City were sister ships and were built at Doxford's Pallion yard, Sunderland in 1960. 1960 Orient City - Delivered to Reardon Smith Line 1972 Alexander A S 1973 Tong Jit
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2011.19/29
Measurements
Length
(mm): 161
Width
(mm): 212
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