A view of the port side of the afterpart of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chakdara (1951) working cargo in Tilbury Dock, Essex.

A view of the port side of the afterpart of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chakdara (1951) working cargo in Tilbury Dock, Essex. The photographer is on a crane on the quayside looking aft and to starboard from deck level abreast the forward superstructure showing a pallet of cargo being swung aboard to number three hold by a dockside crane. The P.L.A. pontoon number 1327 and steel lighters are between the ship and the quayside. Transparencies numbers P80000CT to P80028CT were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P80004CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Chakdara (1951)
Date made: 1966-1971
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm x 60 mm