The cargo liner Loch Loyal (1957) in Gallions Reach, River Thames, Woolwich, London

A port bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the cargo liner Loch Loyal (1957) manoeuvring astern into Gallions Reach, River Thames, London, bound out from the King George V Dock. The tug Sun XII (1925), seen from off her port quarter, is beginning to pull the bow of the Loch Loyal (1957) round to head downstream. Woolwich Royal Arsenal is in the background.

Object details

ID: P37896
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Beckton
Vessels: Loch Loyal 1957; Sun XII 1925
Date made: 22 Jun 1963
People: Harland & Wolff Ltd; Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm