The tug Sun XI (1925) in the Royal Albert Dock, London

A slightly distant port very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the tug Sun XI (1925) assisting the cargo vessel Pacific Fortune (1948) in the Royal Albert Dock, London. Only the stern of the Pacific Fortune (1948) is in the picture. The swim lighter Welham is in the foreground. The tug Sun XXIII (1961) is on the left and in the background is the cargo liner Corinaldo (1949).

Object details

ID: P37201
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Pacific Fortune 1948; Sun XI 1925
Date made: 4 Nov 1961
People: Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd; Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm