2011

SD1968 : HMS Onyx

taken 13 years ago, near to Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England

HMS Onyx
HMS Onyx
Retired submarine HMS Onyx in Buccleuch Dock. It is an Oberon class sub. built by Cammell Laird and launched in 1966. Diesel electric powered with 8 torpedo tubes. Now awaiting resiting and preservation at the Dock Museum. Sadly, the tower crane is rarely used these days.

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Category: Submarine
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Buccleuch Dock [13] · Crane [4] ·
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SD1968, 134 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Jackson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 10 April, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 April, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 199 685 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:6.3788N 3:13.5310W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 200 686
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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