SS ‘Lynton’ (Liverpool) at Immingham 1913.
From a negative.
SS ‘Lynton’ at No. 2 Berth, Immingham Docks in 1913. The Port of Immingham was officially opened the previous year by HM King George V and Queen Mary.
From a negative.
SS ‘Lynton’ at No. 2 Berth, Immingham Docks in 1913. The Port of Immingham was officially opened the previous year by HM King George V and Queen Mary.

“I wrote about this being my grandfather's boat - he was the engineer. It was first registered as INS 11 and is pronounced Pit-gay-vnay not Pit-gav-enny.”
Libby Lamb, 21 October 2026

“My grandfather was the engineer on this drifter when she was fishing out of Lossiemouth and then working as a minesweeper at Scapa Flow from 1915.”
Libby Lamb, 20 October 2026

“Stuart sent me a framed photo of the above photo. He was a dear friend of many years through first knowing his dear wife and lovely son.It is with great saddnessto learn of Stuarts death we emailed regularly ,he was a humble lovely person.I am chronically sick and bedbound ,Stuart's emails were always a pleasure to read and reply to.He was a nan of great integrity and humilityand the world has been better for him being part of itHow lovely ifa BleuePlaque could be erected fir himit is richly deserved.A lovely man who will be n greatly missed”
Cathy James, 19 October 2026

The opening of Immingham Dock by their Majesties on 22nd July 1912

Building Immingham Dock gates January 1911

Souvenir of the Opening of Immingham Dock 1912

A view of the coal hoists at Immingham Docks in January 1911

Immingham Docks; workers peer from a large gash in the bow of a ship c1930s

Dry Dock, Immingham c1920