South Tyneside History
Title | The Leander Class Frigate Argonaut |
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Reference Number | STH0019767 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 10 April 1967 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | 1960s |
Copyright | Shields Gazette |
Further Information | First time at sea for the class frigate Argonaut, built at Hawthorne Leslie in Hebburn. After 2 weeks trials she will continue her fitting out at the yard, and is due to be commisioned into the Royal Navy in August. |