EAW031122 ENGLAND (1950). The Sun Tugs on the Thames by the Town Pier, Gravesend, 1950
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| Title | [EAW031122] The Sun Tugs on the Thames by the Town Pier, Gravesend, 1950 |
| Reference | EAW031122 |
| Date | 19-July-1950 |
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| Place name | GRAVESEND |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 564913, 174681 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.37343740539933, 51.446580960753 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ649747 |
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 The Sun XI, Sun X, Sun V, Sun XV and Sun XVI. From the 1920s to about 1959, my Grandfather was Master of the Sun VI. I believe that before this, he was First Mate on Sun X.
Sun V, Sun X, Sun XI and Sun XV were veterans of Dunkirk. |
Kentishman |
Sunday 13th of March 2016 09:27:56 PM |
The Sun tugs feature in several of the Port of London Authority DVDs. - Ian Maun |
Ian Maun |
Tuesday 17th of May 2016 09:19:33 PM |
| Tilbury car ferry, either Tessa or Mimie. |
Kentishman |
Saturday 12th of March 2016 06:40:37 PM |
| Tilbury passenger ferry, from the number of characters in the ship's name on its stern, this appears to be Catherine. The other two passenger ferries were Edith and Rose. |
Kentishman |
Saturday 12th of March 2016 06:38:20 PM |
| Three tugs of William Watkins Ltd - black funnels with a single red band. |
Kentishman |
Saturday 12th of March 2016 06:05:21 PM |
| West Street Pier and Tilbury car ferry terminus |
Kentishman |
Sunday 29th of June 2014 05:21:47 PM |
| The Town Pier, Gravesend, and passenger ferry terminal |
Kentishman |
Sunday 29th of June 2014 05:18:30 PM |
| The Three Daws PH |
Kentishman |
Sunday 29th of June 2014 05:17:15 PM |
| The Pier Hotel, West Street. |
Kentishman |
Sunday 29th of June 2014 05:16:09 PM |