The tug Challenge (1931) and the cargo liner City of Carlisle (1946) in Tilbury Docks, Essex

A port side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the tug Challenge (1931) connected to the bow of the cargo liner City of Carlisle (1946)ready to assist her departure from Tilbury Docks. The Challenge (1931) has her port anchor down. The City of Carlisle (1946) is seen from wide off her starboard bow. She is alongside 25 Shed in the East Branch Dock and still has mooring lines ashore at the bow.