Picture No | 10644746 |
Date | 17 March 1903 |
Description | Launch of Shamrock III |
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At Dumbarton, the yacht Shamrock III is launched, supported on pontoons. Owned by Sir Thomas Lipton, the yacht was to be his third challenger for the America's Cup. At the launching ceremony the yacht was named by the Countess of Shaftesbury.
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Source | Photograph in The Illustrated London News 21 March 1903 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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