Owned by George Smith & Sons / City Line (Ellerman group), built 1907, scrapped 1946. For more info: http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=202421&vessel=CITY+OF+LONDON
City of London, West Lock, River Mersey 6/6/1963.
Any information is welcome.
I bought this photo along with other shipping photos at a car boot sale, the above information is on the back of the photo along with what I presume is the photographers name....C A Appleton.
Cheers Frank
The 1947 Swan Hunter built CITY OF LONDON was photographed passing Gravesend in 1965 by the late Alex Duncan
Later: 1966 SANDRA N.
Arrived Kaohsiung 30.12.68 to be broken up
ron Shaw ,second leckie / north shields on left , and myself , 1980, my last deep sea with city line , c/e at the time ,eric Pretty and captain norman Perry also on his final trip , uk /east africa / uk.
City of London, chartered by A. Weir Shipping, with the Ellerman funnel, departing Auckland 14.12.2002.
City of London
Built: 1997
Tonnage: 23,734
Chartered to Andrew Weir Shipping, Ellerman colours
1998: CGM Caravelle
2001: City of London
2004: MOL Callao
2007: Tiger Breeze........