A port bow view of the Greek general cargo ship Aristipos (1940) alongside Berth 28 in the Royal Albert Dock, London.

A port bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the Greek general cargo ship Aristipos (1940) alongside Berth 28 in the Royal Albert Dock, London. She is on the south side of the dock and her stem and the top of her foremast are out of the picture. The funnel and upperworks of the New Zealand Shipping Company passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951) can be seen above the bow of the Aristipos. In the right background is the Ben Line cargo liner Benhiant (1943) under tow bound in for her berth.

Object Details

ID: PCT1677
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Aristipos (1940); Ruahine (1951) Benhiant (1943)
Date made: 1966-1968
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm