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Launch of the ‘San Gaspar’. from Palmers Shipyard, Newcastle Upon Tyne. This Vessel, Christened by Mrs Rp Brousson, Carries 18,500 Tons of Mex Fuel Oil.

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1051
Date Released
18 Apr 1921
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1New(Roman Catholic) Archbishop of Cardiff. Enthronement of Archbishop Mostyn at St David’s Cathedral
  2. 2Preparing for International Polo Matches. Building the Great Stands at Hurlingham
  3. 3Rowing Clubs of France Hold Annual Through Paris Race on the Seine
  4. 4Launch of the ‘San Gaspar’. from Palmers Shipyard, Newcastle Upon Tyne. This Vessel, Christened by Mrs Rp Brousson, Carries 18,500 Tons of Mex Fuel Oil.
  5. 5Cross Country Golf Match. Messrs Hedges Bros and Jacobsen Start from Birmingham to the North East Coast. At Derby. One of the Rules is They Shall Not Shave or Wash or Change Their Clothes for 8 Days ... A Tooth Brush Only is Permitted.
  6. 6Stagnation at Barry Docks Caused by Coal Strike
  7. 7London’s Food and Milk Supply. Preparations in Hyde Park to Transport Necessaries (A Result of the Strike). Thousands of Voluntary Helpers are Enrolling for Transport. The Slough Depot Now Under the Control of the Ministry of Transport.

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
Mrs Brousson christens ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Launchings
Library number GR
4624
Length of story (in feet)
53

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