The tug Sun XII (1925) and the cable ship Mercury (1962) moving from Millwall Dock to South Dock, London, bound out.

A port bow view of the tug Sun XII (1925) towing the cable ship Mercury (1962) stern first into the South Dock from Millwall Inner Dock, London, bound out. The Mercury (1962) is seen from fine off her starboard quarter.

Object details

ID: P37430
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Millwall
Vessels: Mercury 1962; Sun XII 1925
Date made: 30 Mar 1963
People: Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd; Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm