A port quarter view of the motor tug Rahim (1965) being lowered onto the port side of the deck abreast number 2 hatch on board the cargo liner Shahristan (1965) in Millwall Dock, London.

A port quarter view of the motor tug Rahim (1965) being lowered onto the port side of the deck abreast number 2 hatch on board the cargo liner Shahristan (1965) in Millwall Dock, London. The tug is being loaded aboard the Shahristan, using the ship's own 180 ton Stulcken derrick, for shipment to the Persian Gulf. The Shahristan is alongside M Shed. The photographer is on board the ship looking aft from ahead of number 2 hatch, which is open. Logs are piled on deck to port of number 3 hatch. Negatives numbers N85629 to N85639 inclusive were taken of the same event.

Object Details

ID: N85639
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Armes, F. J.
Vessels: Rahim (1965); Shahristan (1965)
Date made: 17-21 May 1965
Measurements: Overall: 132 mm x 126 mm