The general cargo ship Parita (1920) in the Surrey Docks, London.

A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the general cargo ship Parita (1920) in the Surrey Docks, London. She has finished discharging a cargo of timber and is very light in the water but her restraining timbers are still in place. Her wheelhouse windows are protected by a wooden screen. The conditions are very misty.

Object details

ID: P38089
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Surrey Commercial Docks
Vessels: Parita (1920)
Date made: 7 Feb 1964
People: Stuhr's, P Ph Maskin & Skibsbyggeri
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm