An image showing 'P37938; Looking down into the New Dry Dock at Tilbury from the top of the dock at the propeller and rudder of the tanker San Fortunato (1956) from wide off her starboard quarter. She is undergoing repairs or inspection of her propeller. There is a wheeled working platform and scaffold boards on trestles set up round her stern. One man appears to be chipping at the propeller with a hammer and five men are working on the floor of the dock.'

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The tanker San Fortunato (1956) in the New Dry Dock, Tilbury Docks, Essex

Looking down into the New Dry Dock at Tilbury from the top of the dock at the propeller and rudder of the tanker San Fortunato (1956) from wide off her starboard quarter. She is undergoing repairs or inspection of her propeller. There is a wheeled working platform and scaffold boards on trestles set up round her stern. One man appears to be chipping at the propeller with a hammer and five men are working on the floor of the dock.

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Object details

ID:	P37938
Type:	Negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels:	San Fortunato (1956)
Date made:	3 Aug 1961
People:	Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	62 mm x 62 mm