Castings for Liner 522 (The Queen Elizabeth)
Workers at Messrs William Beardmore & Co., Parkhead Forge, casting a rudder trunk on April 15 (1937) for the Queen Elizabeth, now building at Clydebank.
Seventy tons of molten steel are being poured in the mould. The stern frame will have a total weight of 180 tons.
Encyclopedia Titanica (2004) 25th Anniversary of the Sinking (Syren & Shipping, Thursday 15th April 1937, ref: #3137, published 1 July 2004, generated 6th December 2024 08:26:43 AM); URL : https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/25th-anniversary-sinking.html
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