An image showing 'P37623; A port bow view, taken across the quay, of the cargo liner Melampus (1960) berthed alongside a quay in the Royal Albert Dock, London. She is working cargo using dockside cranes and a bundle of timber is being lowered into a lighter berthed between the ship and the quay. Stacks of wooden barrels and more timber are on the quayside.'

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The cargo liner Melampus (1960) in the Royal Albert Dock, London.

A port bow view, taken across the quay, of the cargo liner Melampus (1960) berthed alongside a quay in the Royal Albert Dock, London. She is working cargo using dockside cranes and a bundle of timber is being lowered into a lighter berthed between the ship and the quay. Stacks of wooden barrels and more timber are on the quayside.

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Object details

ID:	P37623
Type:	Negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Grierson, Alec R.
Places:	Royal Albert Dock
Vessels:	Melampus 1960; Dilwara (1930)
Date made:	4 Aug 1964
People:	Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	62 mm x 62 mm