Launch of Canadian Star (1956)

A buff-coloured card album containing 14 b/w photographic prints of the launch ceremony for the Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd built ship Canadian Star (1956). The ship was launched by Mrs D. J. Wortley at Dundee on 5 October 1956.

The album consists of group photographs of the important guests and staff, and views of the ship launching and after launch.

See Notes Field above for list of the prints within the album.

Object Details

ID: ALB1411
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1956
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 234 mm x 310 mm