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Philip and Son Ltd
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The general cargo ship Alma (1941) on the River Thames passing Tilbury, Essex. (Colour transparency)
The cargo liner Port Lyttelton (1947) entering the Royal Albert Dock from the King George V Dock, London (Negative)
docking plan
holes in bottom
general arrangement
The cargo liner Masirah (1957) and the tugs Sun XXIII (1961) and Sun XXI (1959) in Gallions Reach, Woolwich, London. (Negative)
The cargo liner Masirah (1957) and the tug Sun XXIII (1961) in Gallions Reach, Woolwich, London. (Negative)
The general cargo ship Alma (1941) and the tug Sun XXV (1963) in Northfleet Hope, River Thames, Tilbury, Essex. (Negative)
The general cargo ship Pussur (1965) and the tug Sun XIX (1956) in the Main Dock, Tilbury, Essex (Negative)
The Port of London Authority survey and inspection yacht St Katharine (1928) in the King George V Dock Lock, London. (Negative)
The cargo liner American Champion (1962) on the River Thames passing Tilbury, Essex (Colour transparency)
The general cargo ship Alma (1941) on the River Thames passing Tilbury, Essex. (Colour transparency)
The Port of London Authority survey and inspection yacht St Katharine (1928) entering the King George V Dock Lock, London. (Negative)
The Port of London Authority survey and inspection yacht St Katharine (1928) in the Royal Albert Dock, London. (Negative)
The general cargo ship Alma (1941) and the tug Sun XXV (1963) in Northfleet Hope, River Thames, Tilbury, Essex. (Negative)
The cargo liner Masirah (1957) on the River Thames approaching the Royal Docks, London (Colour transparency)
The cargo liner Interpreter (1948) on the River Thames passing Tilbury, Essex. (Colour transparency)
The general cargo ship Interpreter (1948) in Northfleet Hope, River Thames, Tilbury, Essex (Negative)
The general cargo ship Interpreter (1948) in Northfleet Hope, River Thames, Tilbury, Essex (Negative)
The Port of London Authority survey and inspection yacht St Katharine (1928) in the King George V Dock Lock, London. (Negative)
The passenger/cargo liner Amazon (1959) and the tug Sun XXV (1963) in the Royal Victoria Dock, London. (Negative)
The Torpoint Ferry at the Torpoint slipway, Cornwall. (Negative)
The Port of London Authority survey and inspection yacht St Katharine (1928) in the King George V Dock Lock, London. (Negative)
The cargo liner American Champion (1963) in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, Tilbury, Essex (Negative)
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