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The Highland Brigade (1929).

The Highland Brigade (1929).
The Highland Brigade (1929).
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: N34844
Description: The Royal Mail Lines' cargo and passenger liner 'Highland Brigade' (1929, 14,131 GRT) turning on the River Thames at Tilbury, assisted by tugs including the 'Sun XVII' (1946). In the background is the P&O liner 'Chusan' (1950, 24,215 GRT).
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1951
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London
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