An image showing 'P37363; A slightly distant port quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the passenger/cargo liner Argentina Star (1947) manoeuvring astern in the King George V Dock, London, bound out assisted by the tug Platina (1952) which is connected to her stern. The Platina (1952) is seen from very fine off her starboard bow. The tugs Sun VIII (1919) and Sun V (1915) are on the right of the picture.'

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The passenger/cargo liner Argentina Star (1947) and tug Platina (1952) in the King George V Dock, London.

A slightly distant port quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the passenger/cargo liner Argentina Star (1947) manoeuvring astern in the King George V Dock, London, bound out assisted by the tug Platina (1952) which is connected to her stern. The Platina (1952) is seen from very fine off her starboard bow. The tugs Sun VIII (1919) and Sun V (1915) are on the right of the picture.

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Object details

ID:	P37363
Type:	Negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels:	Argentina Star (1947); Platina 1952 Sun V 1915 Sun VIII 1919
Date made:	2 Mar 1963
People:	Cammell Laird & Co Ltd; Henry Scarr Ltd. Cochrane & Sons Ltd Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	62 mm x 62 mm