The general cargo ship Benefactor (1962) in the West India Docks, London.

A starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the general cargo ship Benefactor (1962) alongside a quay in the West India Docks, London She is on bareboat charter to the Charente Steamship Co Ltd and is wearing the livery of T & J Harrison Ltd. but she remains Danish owned and her port of registry is Copenhagen. Her numbers 2 and 3 hatches are open and her hull paintwork is in very poor condition.

Object details

ID: P37605
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Benefactor (1962)
Date made: 19 Sep 1963
People: Helsingborgs Varfs A/B
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm