A starboard bow view of the floating crane London Leviathan (1965) alongside the cargo liner Nuddea (1954) loading lorries for Zambia in the Royal Albert Dock, London.

A starboard bow view of the floating crane London Leviathan (1965) alongside the cargo liner Nuddea (1954) loading lorries for Zambia in the Royal Albert Dock, London. The forepart of the pontoon is out of the picture. A 3-axle Leyland lorry is being hoisted out of a P.L.A. lighter to be swung across to the ship. The lorry will be stowed on deck abreast number 5 hatch. The Nuddea is berthed starboard side to the wharf and is seen from off her port quarter. Negatives numbers N85685 to N85699 inclusive were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: N85686
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Owain-Jones, R. E.
Vessels: London Leviathan (1965); Nuddea (1954)
Date made: 31 August 1966
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 63 mm x 62 mm