South Tyneside History
| Title | Launch of the Clydebank |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0021111 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | Hebburn |
| Date | 27 November 1973 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | 1970s |
| Copyright | Shields Gazette |
| Further Information | The launch of the 15,000 ton cargo carrier Clydebank at Hebburn shipyard. Pictured are Mrs Margaret Smith, wife of the chief superintendent of the owners , Bank Line, and Mr Harold McIntyre, deputy managing director of Swan Hunter Shipbuilders. |