A port bow view of the steam tanker Solen (1961) in No. 3 Graving Dock at Falmouth, Cornwall.
A port bow view of the steam tanker Solen (1961) in No. 3 Graving Dock at Falmouth, Cornwall. The photographer is looking north-by-west from an elevated position near the head of the dock showing a BP tasnker in No. 4 Graving Dock and more tankers alongside the North and Western Breakwaters. Admiralty Floating Dock No. 5 (1912) is laid up alongside a finger jetty off the Western Breakwater.
Object details
| ID: | PCT1678 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Solen (1961); Admiralty Floating Dock No.5 (1912) |
| Date made: | 1961-1966 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |