The general cargo ship Mendelev (1920) and the tug Sun XV (1925) in the Canada Dock, Surrey Docks, London.

A distant starboard quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the general cargo ship Mendelev (1920) being towed stern first away from her berth in the Canada Dock, Surrey Docks, London, by the tug Sun XV (1925). The tug is seen from off her starboard bow. The Mendelev (1920) is bound out in ballast for Murmansk.

Object details

ID: P38098
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Surrey Commercial Docks
Vessels: Mendelev (1920); Sun XV 1925
Date made: 4 February 1961
People: Merchant Shipbuilding Corp.; Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm