The tug Contest (1933) and the cargo liner Auckland Star (1958) leaving the King George V Dock lock, London.

A starboard bow view of the tug Contest (1933) and a port quarter view of the cargo liner Auckland Star (1958) leaving the King George V Dock lock, London, bound in. The tug's anchors are in the water. The lock master is standing at the end of the lock gate.

Object details

ID: P37408
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Auckland Star (1958); Contest (1933)
Date made: 11 Apr 1964
People: Cammell Laird & Co Ltd; Alexander Hall & Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm