A slightly distant aerial bow view 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 towing at her stern and one tug connected to her bow. Her anchors are suspended below the hawse. A five hatch cargo ship is alongside Whitehill Point Staithes in the left foreground and Readhead's shipyard is in the right background. A Thos. & Jas. Harrison cargo liner is in a dry dock in the left background. A vertical format transparency. Transparencies numbers P62826CT to P62841CT were taken on the same occasion.