The general cargo ship Olau Gorm (1952) in the Royal Albert Dock, London

A port quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the general cargo ship Olau Gorm (1952) alongside a berth in the Royal Albert Dock, London. Her accommodation ladder is deployed onto P.L.A. pontoon No. 33. A lighter is the foreground is loaded with wooden packing crates from Ford of Dagenham consigned to Port Elizabeth and to Salisbury, Rhodesia via Beira.

Object details

ID: P37730
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Royal Albert Dock
Vessels: Olau Gorm (1952)
Date made: 16 May 1964
People: Aalborg Vaerft A/S
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm