The general cargo ship Cagliari (1942) leaving the South Dock Lock, West India Docks, London

A port quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the general cargo ship Cagliari (1942) being towed stern first out of the South Dock Lock, West India Docks, London, bound out. She is passing through the bascule bridge which takes Prestons Road over the lock and the south span is obscuring the forepart of the ship.

Object details

ID: P38056
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Cagliari (1949); Oriani 1944 ?
Date made: 4 Mar 1961
People: Societa Odero Terni Orlando
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm