The passenger/cargo liner Athenic (1947) in the Royal Albert Dock, London

A slightly distant port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Athenic (1947) alongside a berth on the north side of the Royal Albert Dock, London. Her hull paintwork is in poor condition. On the right is the forepart of the cargo liner Chakdara (1951) seen from off the port bow.

Object details

ID: P37919
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Royal Albert Dock
Vessels: Athenic (1947); Chakdara (1951)
Date made: 12 Sep 1964
People: Harland & Wolff Ltd; Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm