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1948 Princess Margaret launches oil tanker British Mariner at Clydebank
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0:30Now PlayingDate: 23rd September 1948
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SCOTLAND: Glasgow: Clydeside: Harland and Wolf shipyard:
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LAUNCHINGS Launching of the tanker "British Mariner" at Clydeside. Princess Margaret names the tanker and seen sliding down slipway
PRINCESS MARGARET Arrives at Clydeside to launch the new British Tanker, "British Mariner"
SHIPPING Launch of the "British Mariner" by Princess Margaret at Clydeside.
Ceremonies - Launchings; Ships and Boats; Royalty; Princess Margaret (Rose), Countess of Snowden
navigation, ship, shipyard, launch, boat, industry, transport, marine, nautical, oil, tanker, petroleum, cargo, BP, shipbuilder, engineering, technology
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