The general cargo ship Mendelev (1920) and the tug Sun XV (1925) in the Canada Dock, Surrey Docks, London.
A slightly distant port 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 and has the number 628 on her counter. A lighter named Tasso is in the foreground.
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Object details
| ID: | P38099 |
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| Type: | Negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Grierson, Alec R. |
| 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 |