The general cargo ships Heros (1957 and St George (1936) in the Canada Dock, Surrey Docks, London

A starboard bow view, taken from the quayside, of the general cargo ship Heros (1957) berthed on the west side of the Canada Dock, Surrey Docks, London. Her bow shape is shown to advantage. In the left background and seen from off her port quarter is the general cargo ship St George (1936). She is partially obscured by sawn timber stacked on the quayside.

Object details

ID: P38011
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Surrey Commercial Docks
Vessels: Heros 1957
Date made: 4 Feb 1961
People: Rauma-Repola O/Y
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm