The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) in the Royal Albert Dock, London.
The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) in the Royal Albert Dock, London. She is alongside Berth 18 and is port side to the quay. Her hull is almost completely hidden by the quayside shed. The photographer is on board a vessel alongside Berth 11 in the King George V Dock and on the quay in the foreground are 14 British Army Daimler military ambulances, presumably awaiting shipment.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT1672 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Salsette (1956) |
| Date made: | 1957-1966 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm |