The cargo liner Benvannoch (1944) in the West India Docks, London

A port quarter view, taken from the quayside fine off the stern, of the cargo liner Benvannoch (1944) berthed in the West India Docks, London. None of her mooring lines have rat guards on them. There are lighters between the ship and the quay. There is a row of rail-mounted travelling cranes on the left.

Object details

ID: P37212
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Benvannoch (1944); Silveroak (1944) Port Stephens (1944)
Date made: 12 Apr 1963
People: Joseph L. Thompson & Sons Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm