On board the motor tug St. Eval (1930) during the dry docking of the motor tanker North Earl (1956) in Falmouth Docks, Cornwall.

On board the motor tug St. Eval (1930) during the dry docking of the motor tanker North Earl (1956) in Falmouth Docks, Cornwall. The photographer is on the towing deck of the tug looking aft and to starboard showing two men at the stern by the capstan winch controlling the running gog attached to the manilla hawser which is connected to the stern of the North Earl (1956). The steam tug St. Merryn (1945) is close to the port side of the tanker, the steam tug St. Denys (1929) is alongside the starboard side and the St. Mawes (1951) is connected to, and pulling round, the starboard bow of the North Earl. Transparencies numbers P63560CT to P63640CT inclusive were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: P63570CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: St. Merryn (1945); St. Eval (1930) North Earl (1956) St. Denys (1929) St. Mawes (1951)
Date made: July 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 62 mm
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