The cargo liner Katsina Palm (1957) in Tilbury Docks, Essex

A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the cargo liner Katsina Palm (1957) alongside a berth in Tilbury Docks. Everything forward of the foremast is out of the picture. Astern of her, seen from off her starboard quarter, is the tanker Makurdi Palm (1953) and another Palm Line cargo liner is at the end of the berth. There are a number of lighters in the foreground. A colour transparency.

Object details

ID: PCT1701
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Katsina Palm 1957
Date made: 1960-1969
People: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm