A close view of the starboard side of the forepart of the container ship Asian Reward (1974) alongside the container terminal in the Dock Extension at Tilbury, Essex.
A close view of the starboard side of the forepart of the container ship Asian Reward (1974) alongside the container terminal in the Dock Extension at Tilbury, Essex. Hatches 7 and 8 are open and a Paceco-Vickers Portainer crane is lifting two 20 feet containers from the quayside. Another two containers are being brought under the crane by a tractor unit numbered 1. The ship arrived at Tilbury from her builder on 10 October and sailed for Australia on 12 October. She is on charter to the China Navigation Co. Ltd.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT1228 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Asian Reward (1974) |
| Date made: | 10-12 October 1974 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |