The cargo liner Rio de Janeiro (1957) in the Greenland Dock, Surrey Docks, London

A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the cargo liner Rio de Janeiro (1957) alongside a berth in the Greenland Dock, Surrey Docks, London. She has some containers on her number 3, 4 and 5 hatches and three rope ladders are deployed over the side. There are lighters berthed outboard of her and more are in the foreground.

Object details

ID: P38130
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Places: Surrey Commercial Docks
Vessels: Rio de Janeiro 1957
Date made: 14 Jun 1965
People: Tangen Verft
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 62 mm x 62 mm