The cargo liner New Zealand Star (1935) and the tug Moorcock (1959) in Gallions Reach, Woolwich, London.

A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the cargo liner New Zealand Star (1935) in Gallions Reach, Woolwich, London, approaching the King George V Dock lock in tow. She is bound in for the Royal Victoria Dock. The tug Moorcock (1959), seen from off her starboard bow, is pulling the liner's stern round. Barking Power Station is in the right background.

Object details

ID: P37393
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: North Woolwich
Vessels: New Zealand Star 1935; Moorcock 1959
Date made: 10 Jul 1965
People: Harland & Wolff Ltd; Henry Scarr Ltd.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm