The passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951) in the Royal Albert Dock, London

A port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951) alongside a berth in the Royal Albert Dock, London. She is flying the Blue Peter flag showing she is nearly ready to sail. A Gaselee & Son 'tosher' launch tug is towing a string of lighters across the dock.

Object details

ID: P37711
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Ruahine (1951)
Date made: 2 Aug 1963
People: John Brown & Company Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm