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The 20th-century port, Introduction

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The Surat in the King George V Dock.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: H0877
Description: The P&O liner 'Surat' (1948, 8925 GRT) in the King George V Dock in 1955. She was renamed 'Pando Head' in 1968 and scrapped in 1972.
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1955
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London
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