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The City of Durban (1954) entering the West India Dock.

The City of Durban (1954) entering the West India Dock.
The City of Durban entering the West India Dock.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: P37506
Description: 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 cargo/passenger vessels belonging to the Ellerman Lines.
Creator: Grierson
Date: 12 April 1963
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London. Grierson Collection
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