An image showing 'P37226; A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the harbour tug Platoon (1965) connected to the stern of the cargo liner Bengloe (1961) in the King George V Dock, London, to assist her to turn into the Royal Albert Dock. The Bengloe (1961), seen from off her port quarter, is on tow forward but the tug is out of the picture.'

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The harbour tug Platoon (1965) assisting the cargo liner Bengloe (1961) in the King George V Dock, London.

A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the harbour tug Platoon (1965) connected to the stern of the cargo liner Bengloe (1961) in the King George V Dock, London, to assist her to turn into the Royal Albert Dock. The Bengloe (1961), seen from off her port quarter, is on tow forward but the tug is out of the picture.

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Object details

ID:	P37226
Type:	Negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels:	Bengloe (1961); Platoon 1965
Date made:	5 Mar 1966
People:	Charles Connell and Company
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	62 mm x 62 mm