A close view of the port side of the bridge of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salmara (1956) in the King George V Dock, London.

A close view of the port side of the bridge of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salmara (1956) in the King George V Dock, London. The ship is thought to be alongside Berth 11 on the north side of the dock. Number 3 hatch is open showing some of the cargo in the hold. A rope and wood ladder is hanging over the side of the ship. The photographer is looking to starboard and slightly aft from an elevated position on the south side of the dock. A vertical format image. Transparency number PCT1387 was taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: PCT1388
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Salmara (1956)
Date made: 1957-1966
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm