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31. The Surrey (1952).
*The Surrey (1952). The Federal Steam Navigation Company's 'Surrey' (1952, 7227 GRT) in the Royal Albert Dock in June 1962. Built by Alexander Stephen & Sons of...
32. The Sultan Star (1930) in Gallions Reach.
*The Sultan Star (1930) in Gallions Reach. The Blue Star Line's 'Sultan Star' (1930, 12,306 GRT) with two tugs at Gallions Reach, Woolwich. She was sunk by a U-boat in 1940.
33. The Sun XXIII (1961) and the Loch Avon (1947).
*The Sun XXIII (1961) and the Loch Avon (1947). The tug ‘Sun XXIII’ (1961) assisting the Royal Mail Lines’ ‘Loch Avon’ (1947, 8617 GRT) in the Royal Albert Dock in...
34. The Missions to Seamen Institute on the East India Dock Road.
*The Missions to Seamen Institute on the East India Dock Road. A postcard showing the Missions to Seamen Institute at 154 East India Dock Road, c. 1904. This building was opened in 1893 by the Church of England's...
35. The MV Clio.
*The MV Clio. The the MV 'Clio' with a deck cargo of timber opposite North Woolwich Park. Despite the closure of the London docks by the early 1980s, cargo vessels...
36. The Lusitania (1906).
*The Lusitania (1906). Cunard's 'Lusitania' was launched on the River Clyde on 16 June 1906. 785 feet long and 31,550 GRT, tons she took the title of the largest liner...
37. The Suevic (1950).
*The Suevic (1950). The Shaw, Savill & Albion Line's 'Suevic' (1950, 13,587 GRT) in the King George V Dry Dock in the early 1960s. She was scrapped in 1974. The King...
38. Tilbury Container Terminal: a container being lifted.
*Tilbury Container Terminal: a container being lifted. A view from below of a container being raised for placement onto the 'Moreton Bay'. It gives a good sense of the scale of the cranes used. In a short...
39. The Norway Dock in 1970.
*The Norway Dock in 1970. The Norway Dock, part of the Surrey Commercial Docks, in August 1970. The Norway Dock was one of the first to be filled in after the closure of the...
40. The Woolwich Ferry boat Will Crooks (1930).
*The Woolwich Ferry boat Will Crooks (1930). The 'Will Crooks' (1930) was one of the second batch of paddle steamers used by the Woolwich Free Ferry. Introduced in 1930, she remained in service...
 
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