The cargo liner City of Exeter (1953) locking into the West India Docks, London

A slightly distant port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the cargo liner City of Exeter (1953) towing into the West India Docks, London, from the South Dock lock. The tug, also seen from wide off the port bow, is the Racia (1930). A colour transparency.

Object details

ID: PCT1790
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: Dilwara (1930); City of Exeter (1953)
Date made: 12 Sep 1964
People: Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd; Cochrane & Sons Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm