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<rdf:RDF xmlns:schema="https://schema.org/" xmlns:rdf="https://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"><schema:VisualArtwork><schema:image>/internal/media/dispatcher/7214/full</schema:image><schema:name>Oral history of the Malta Dockyard: Lawrence Abela</schema:name><schema:dateCreated>24 October 2023</schema:dateCreated><schema:creator>[Lawrence (Lorry) Abela, Joe Meli]</schema:creator><schema:creator>Lawrence (Lorry) Abela</schema:creator><schema:description>This recorded interview was made as part of the Malta Dockyard Oral History project by the Digitisation Unit, Heritage Malta, under the direction of Joe Meli. 

Lawrence (Lorry) entered the shipyard in 1948 as a ship-fitter apprentice. After completion his 6-year apprenticeship he was assigned to the machine shop also known as the factory, where he worked mainly on the boring machines. He eventually became a chargeman up to his retirement in 1993.</schema:description><schema:artForm>Interviews</schema:artForm><schema:url>https://emuseum.heritagemalta.mt/objects/875/rdf</schema:url></schema:VisualArtwork></rdf:RDF>