An aerial starboard quarter view taken from wide off the stern, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company liquified natural gas carrier Gandara (1976) under tow on the River Tyne at Shields.

An aerial starboard quarter view, taken from wide off the stern, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company liquified natural gas carrier Gandara (1976) under tow on the River Tyne at Shields. The photographer is in an aeroplane high above the ship which has two tugs at her stern and one tug connected to her bow. Her engine is running ahead and her starboard anchor is suspended below the hawse. Alongside the Tyne Docks wharf at South Shields is the drilling rig Transocean No. 4 (1976). A vertical format transparency. Transparencies numbers P62826CT to P62841CT were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P62830CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Gandara (1976); Transocean No. 4 (1976)
Date made: April-May 1976
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 75 mm x 62 mm
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