A port bow view of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Karanja (1948) in Hughes Dry Dock, Alexandra Dock, Bombay.

A port bow view of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Karanja (1948) in Hughes Dry Dock, Alexandra Dock, Bombay. She is undergoing a minor refit and the photographer is on the dockside at the head of the dock looking aft showing two men standing by the guardrail looking down into the dock. The port anchor and chain have been removed from the hawse which is surrounded by rust and the starboard anchor has been lowered but not disconnected from its chain. A ship in Alexandra Dock is in the background. Transparencies numbers P63922CT to P63930CT were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P63926CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Karanja (1948)
Date made: March 1960
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 62 mm