On board the cargo liner Nigaristan (1970) loading a cargo of Stanton & Staveley ductile iron pipes in the South West India Dock, London.

On board the cargo liner Nigaristan (1970) loading a cargo of Stanton & Staveley ductile iron pipes in the South West India Dock, London. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay and is in Strick Line livery. The photographer is on the port side of the deck, at the forward end of number three hold, looking aft showing a number of pipes swinging over the bulwark while being transferred from a Port of London Authority steel lighter to number three hold by the ship's own crane. Four lighters are alongside the ship. Transparencies numbers P64956CT to P64959CT were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P64957CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Nigaristan (1970)
Date made: November 1970 to 1972
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 61 mm