Oruba (1889); Storm Cock (1881); Maude (1886)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Oruba (1889) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. The passenger steam launch Maude (1886) is at anchor in the foreground and the tug Storm Cock (1881) with another unidentified tug are at anchor between the Maude (1886) and the liner. The launch and tugs are also seen from off the starboard beam. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G55
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Storm Cock (1881); Oruba (1889) Maude (1886)
Date made: 1889-1896
People: George Doust; Pacific Steam Navigation Co Royal Mail Steam Packet Company R. Holland and others Dunn, Joseph H Newport Screw Towing Co Ltd Balding, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection