Passage West
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Contents
4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Passage West, often referred to simply as 'Passage,' is a town with a deep and proud industrial heritage. Located at a strategic point where the River Lee narrows before entering the vast expanse of the lower harbour, it has…
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For much of the 19th and early 20th centuries, Passage West was synonymous with shipbuilding and repair. The town’s dry docks and slipways were some of the most advanced of their time, capable of handling the massive iron-hulled…
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Passage West holds a unique place in the history of global transport as the departure point for the 'Sirius' on its historic 1838 voyage. At a time when the idea of crossing the Atlantic solely under steam power was considered…
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Our time in Passage West has revealed a town that is both deeply rooted in its industrial past and successfully navigating the transitions of the modern world. We have explored the legacy of the shipyards and the historic…
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What is Passage West?
Passage West is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 4 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 51.8750, -8.3310 |
| Last updated |