The cargo liner Clan Sutherland (1951) entering Tilbury Docks New Lock from Northfleet Hope, River Thames, Essex, assisted by the tug Burma (1967).

A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the cargo liner Clan Sutherland (1951) entering the Tilbury Docks New Lock from Northfleet Hope, River Thames, bound in with tug assistance. The tug Burma (1967), seen from dead ahead, is towing whilst the tug Dhulia (1959), seen from just abaft the port beam, is in the background, connected to the liner's stern.

Object details

ID: P37459
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Burma 1967; Clan Sutherland (1951)
Date made: 1 Apr 1967
People: Richard Dunston (Hessle) Ltd; Greenock Dockyard Company Limited
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm