A scene from the London Docks showing the front of a tugboat called 'Sun IV' in the foreground, a quay crane or grain elevator beyond it and the side of the tanker 'Royston Grange' in the background

Date:: Sep 1965

Location:: London Docks, Greater London Authority

Reference:: AA065126

Type:: Photograph (Negative)

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The 'Royston Grange' tanker belonged to the Houlder line and was destroyed by fire with loss of all crew and passengers, after colliding with another tanker, the 'Tien Chee', in the Rio de la Plata, 11th May 1972, en route from London to Buenos Aires.

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This is part of the Series: GAY01/02 London; within the Collection: GAY01 John Gay Collection

A scene from the London Docks showing the front of a tugboat called 'Sun IV' in the foreground, a quay crane or grain elevator beyond it and the side of the tanker 'Royston Grange' in the background

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