The cargo liner City of Exeter (1953) with the tug Ionia (1960) in the South Dock, West India Docks, London.

A port quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the cargo liner City of Exeter (1953) in the South Dock, bound in for the West India Docks, London. The tug Ionia (1960), seen from fine off her port quarter, is connected to the liner's port quarter. The West India Export Dock is in the right background.

Object details

ID: P37516
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: West India Docks
Vessels: Ionia (1960); City of Exeter (1953)
Date made: 12 Sep 1964
People: Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd; Henry Scarr Ltd.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm