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Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the launch party for the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - three men look on while Mrs Michael Noble (holding a bouquet) prepares to press the button
Black and white photograph showing the launch party for the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - three men look on while Mrs Michael Noble (holding a bouquet) prepares to press the button
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the launch party for the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - three men look on while Mrs Michael Noble (holding a bouquet) prepares to press the button

Black and white photograph showing the launch party for the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - three men look on while Mrs Michael Noble (holding a bouquet) prepares to press the button

Associated (passenger and vehicle ferry built in 1964)
Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date1964
Object Namephotograph
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMaritime History
Dimensions19.7 x 24.6cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS045387.8
Keywords
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the run up to the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - Mrs Michael Noble is holding a bouquet of flowers while a man looks on.
Black and white photograph showing the run up to the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - Mrs Michael Noble is holding a bouquet of flowers while a man looks on.
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the run up to the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - Mrs Michael Noble is receiving a bouquet of flowers from a second woman while a man looks on.
Black and white photograph showing the run up to the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard - Mrs Michael Noble is receiving a bouquet of flowers from a second woman while a man looks on.
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the run up to the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard - a man and Mrs Michael Noble are walking through the shipyard, she is carrying a bouquet of flowers
Black and white photograph showing the run up to the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard - a man and Mrs Michael Noble are walking through the shipyard, she is carrying a bouquet of flowers
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing Mrs Michael Noble (wife of the Secretary of State for Scotland) about to name the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing Mrs Michael Noble (wife of the Secretary of State for Scotland) about to name the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing Mrs Michael Noble cutting the ribbon to release the bottle at the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing Mrs Michael Noble cutting the ribbon to release the bottle at the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing guests, including Mrs Michael Noble, just after the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing guests, including Mrs Michael Noble, just after the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing guests on the platform, including Mrs Michael Noble, just after the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing guests on the platform, including Mrs Michael Noble, just after the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the launch party for the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the launch party for the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the vehicle deck door on the port side closed, vehicle lift and turntable flush with vehicle deck, access ramp in stowed position, aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the vehicle deck door on the port side closed, vehicle lift and turntable flush with vehicle deck, access ramp in stowed position, aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the vehicle deck starboard side looking aft aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the vehicle deck starboard side looking aft aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the door to the vehicle deck aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the door to the vehicle deck aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the door to the vehicle deck aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the door to the vehicle deck aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the hydraulically operated door to the vehicle deck in the open position, port side, aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the hydraulically operated door to the vehicle deck in the open position, port side, aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the passenger lounge aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the passenger lounge aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing passenger seating on the upper deck of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing passenger seating on the upper deck of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard, with some frames in place
Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides under construction at the Hall Russell shipyard, with some frames in place
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the bottle smashing against the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides just prior to its launch at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the bottle smashing against the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides just prior to its launch at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the launch of the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides being towed by the tug Sea Griffon, shortly after its launch at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides being towed by the tug Sea Griffon, shortly after its launch at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the toilet facilities aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the toilet facilities aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964
Image Not Available for Black and white photograph showing the wheelhouse, looking to starboard, aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Black and white photograph showing the wheelhouse, looking to starboard, aboard the passenger and vehicle ferry Hebrides, built at the Hall Russell shipyard
Hebrides
1964