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1. *The William James* (1943) in Galleons Reach.**
	The 'Liberty' ship 'William James' (1943) in Galleons Reach after leaving the Royal Docks, c. 1943.

2. The King George V Dock in 1984.
	Berths 13 and 11 on the north side of the King George V Dock in 1984, three years after they had closed to general traffic.

3. *The Empire Windrush.*
	The 'Empire Windrush' in 1948. In June of that year, she brought 492 Jamaican immigrants to Tilbury. They were the first of the many Caribbean...

4. *The Vandalia* (1945) at anchor on the Thames at Tilbury.**
	Cunard's cargo liner 'Vandalia' (1945, 7267 GRT) at anchor on the River Thames at Tilbury in 1952. She had been constructed during the Second World...

5. *The South Africa Star* (1943).**
	The Blue Star Line's 'South Africa Star' (1943, 8529 GRT) in the Royal Albert Dock in July 1965. Built at Seattle-Tacona as the escort carrier USS...

6. Landing Barge Vehicles (LBVs) awaiting reconversion.
	The Royal Navy requisitioned nearly a thousand Thames barges during the war, mainly in preparation for the invasion of Europe. Most became LBVs...

7. *The Lismore Castle* (1891).**
	The 'Lismore Castle' (1891) was a Castle Line passenger and cargo liner, and served the Southampton - South Africa route for a decade. After the...

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