The cargo liner Loch Avon (1947) and the tug Sun XXIII (1961) in the King George V Dock, London

A slightly distant port bow view, taken vfrom fine off the bow, of the cargo liner Loch Avon (1947) under tow in the King George V Dock, London, with 3 Berth in the background. The tug Sun XXIII (1961), seen from ahead of her port beam, is connected to the liner's bow.

Object details

ID: P37899
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Royal Albert Dock
Vessels: Loch Avon (1947); Sun XXIII 1961
Date made: 10 Jul 1965
People: Harland & Wolff Ltd; Philip and Son Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm