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Wednesday, November 06, 2013

Irish vessel launched from Appledore shipyard

LÉ Samuel BeckettAround 100 people gathered to watch an Irish Navy ship launch from Appledore shipyard yesterday (Sun).

The ship, named LÉ Samuel Beckett after the world renowned Irish literary figure, floated out of Babcock Marine just before 5pm.

LÉ Samuel Beckett was played out by the Appledore Town Band as a lull in the wind allowed the operation to go ahead.

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