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Description: | A steamer and tugs offshore on the Thames. When the Port of London was at its trading peak, the Thames was enormously busy with a huge variety of shipping. Skilled pilots and tugs were used to guide larger vessels to London's many docks and wharves, ensuring the smooth operation of the port.
Box Title: Wyllie: General merchant shipping coastal craft... Thames Barges etc.
caption: Thames | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | drawings water transport: steam vessel: screw | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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