A port bow view of the refrigerated cargo liners Tekoa (1966) and Mataura (1968) alongside the wharf in the Tilbury Dock Extension.

A port bow view of the refrigerated cargo liners Tekoa (1966) and Mataura (1968) alongside the wharf in the Tilbury Dock Extension. Both ships have light green hulls over darker green boot topping and have the Federal logo on the funnel. The Tekoa is fitted with Hallen derricks and the Mataura has deck cranes in addition to her normal derricks. Transparencies numbers PCT1416 to PCT1424, PCT1502 and PCT1503 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: PCT1423
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Tekoa (1966); Mataura (1968)
Date made: 1969-1971
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm