The cargo liner Masirah (1957) and the tugs Sun XXIII (1961) and Sun XXI (1959) in Gallions Reach, Woolwich, London.

A port bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the cargo liner Masirah (1957) in Gallions Reach, Woolwich, approaching the entrance to the King George V Dock lock, bound in. She is being assisted by the tugs Sun XXIII (1961), which is seen from just aft of her starboard beam, and Sun XXI (1959), which is seen from forward of her starboard beam. Woolwich Arsenal is in the background.

Object details

ID: P37424
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Masira 1957; Sun XXI 1959 Sun XXIII 1961
Date made: 11 Apr 1964
People: William Hamilton and Company Ltd; Philip and Son Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm