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 starboard side of the towing deck of the tug looking over the port quarter showing two men standing by the capstan winch of the running gog line attached to the manilla hawser. The tanker is seen from fine off her starboard quarter and the steam tug St. Denys (1929) is alongside her. The steam tug St. Mawes (1951) is pulling the ship's bow round to starboard. Transparencies numbers P63560CT to P63640CT inclusive were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: P63583CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: 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: 66 mm x 62 mm