An image showing 'P37997; A starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the cargo liner American Champion (1963) under way passing from Northfleet Hope into Gravesend Reach, River Thames. Her derricks are stowed.. She is being escorted by the tug Sun XXV (1963) which seen from off her starboard beam. Tilbury Docks are in the background.`'

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The cargo liner American Champion (1963) in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, Tilbury, Essex

A starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the cargo liner American Champion (1963) under way passing from Northfleet Hope into Gravesend Reach, River Thames. Her derricks are stowed.. She is being escorted by the tug Sun XXV (1963) which seen from off her starboard beam. Tilbury Docks are in the background.`

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Object details

ID:	P37997
Type:	Negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels:	American Champion (1962); Sun XXV 1963
Date made:	24 Jul 1964
People:	Philip and Son Ltd; Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	62 mm x 62 mm