The general cargo ship Bencomo (1950) in the South Dock Lock of the West India Docks, London.

A starboard quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the general cargo ship Bencomo (1950) being towed out of the South Dock Lock, West India Docks, London, bound out into Blackwall Reach. She is passing between the two arms of the bascule bridge which takes Preston's Road over the lock.

Object details

ID: P37725
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Bencomo (1950)
Date made: 4 Mar 1961
People: Oresundsvarvet A/B
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm