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41. The Kanagawa Maru (1896).
*The Kanagawa Maru (1896). The passenger and cargo liner 'Kanagawa Maru' (5,853 gross tonnage), was built in 1896 by Henderson of Glasgow for the Japanese operator Nippon Yusen...
42. The New Zealand Star (1935).
*The New Zealand Star (1935). The Blue Star Line's 'New Zealand Star' (1935, 12,436 GRT) in the King George V Dock in July 1965. She was scrapped two years later. The tug...
43. The Oceana (1888).
*The Oceana (1888). The P&O passenger liner 'Oceana' (1888). She served the line's Far East and Australian routes until 1912, when she sank after a collision in the...
44. The City of Durban (1954) entering the West India Dock.
*The City of Durban (1954) entering the West India Dock. The 'City of Durban' (1954) was built by Vickers Armstrong Ltd. Here she is entering the West India Dock. She was one of the last of the deep sea...
45. The Ayamonte (1899) in 1934.
*The Ayamonte (1899) in 1934. The 'Ayamonte' (1899) was built as the 'Strauss' for the Argo Line, which ran services between Bremen and Hamburg and London, Leith and Hull. As the...
46. Plaistow Wharf.
*Plaistow Wharf. The London Wharfing and Warehousing Company used Plaistow Wharf for storing petrol and other goods. Many wharves and docks developed a specialism in...
47. Reclamation of the London Docks.
*Reclamation of the London Docks. The reclamation of the London Docks in 1981.The basin is being infilled in stages. Housing now covers most of the site.
48. St John's Wharf, c. 1970.
*St John's Wharf, c. 1970. St John's Wharf dealt in general cargo. All its main buildings have survived, with some warehouses converted into flats. The 'H' warehouse is now the...
49. The Alsatia (1951) in the Surrey Docks.
*The Alsatia (1951) in the Surrey Docks. The 'Alsatia' (1951) in the Surrey Commerical Docks in July 1962. She was built for the Silver Line in 1948 under the name 'Silverplane', to carry 12...
50. A Woolwich Ferry boat alongside the North Woolwich approach, c. 1960.
*A Woolwich Ferry boat alongside the North Woolwich approach, c. 1960. One of the second batch of paddle steamers that operated the ferry between 1922 and 1963. In the latter year, these were replaced by the diesel boats...
 
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