The cargo liner Hororata (1942) in Long Reach, River Thames, off Purfleet, Essex.

A distant starboard near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the cargo liner Hororata (1942) under way in Long Reach, River Thames. She is passing Purfleet bound down for temporary lay-up at Falmouth and has a river pilot on board. R H Green & Silley Weir's tank cleaning establishment at Harrison's Wharf is in the right background.

Object details

ID: P37717
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Hororata 1942
Date made: 20 Jul 1963
People: John Brown & Company Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm