The general cargo ship Sapho (1944) in the Greenland Dock, Surrey Docks, London

A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the general cargo ship Sapho (1944) berthed alongside 11 Shed, Brunswick Yard, Greenland Dock, Surrey Docks, London. She has two rope ladders deployed over the side and is discharging timber into lighters alongside. The weather conditions are fog and mist.

Object details

ID: P38061
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Surrey Commercial Docks
Vessels: Sapho (1944)
Date made: 7 Feb 1964
People: Permanente Metals Corporation Shipyard No. 1
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm