South Tyneside History
| Title | Launch of HMS York |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0015333 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | Jarrow |
| Date | 1928 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1920s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Queen Elizabeth (then Duchess of York) at launch of ship at Palmers on 17 July 1928. HMS York was lost off Crete in 1941. |