The vegetable oil tanker Makurdi Palm (1953) and the liquefied natural gas carrier Methane Princess (1964) at the Riverside Jetty, Tilbury, Essex.

A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the vegetable oil tanker Makurdi Palm (1953) moored to the dolphins at the end of the Riverside Jetty at Tilbury. Astern of her, berthed at the end of the Riverside Jetty, is the liquefied natural gas carrier Methane Princess (1964), seen from wide off her port quarter.

Object details

ID: P37743
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Makurdi Palm (1953); Methane Princess 1964
Date made: 20 Aug 1966
People: A.G. "Weser" Seebeckwerft; Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm