Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .

Volume Eight - Pre-Victorian to the present day - more aspects - Pamir and Passat - the end of an era . . .

'Passat' under tow of the tug 'Falcon' together with an unknown tug astern of her as she heads into Penarth Dock during October 1949.
'Passat' under tow of the tug 'Falcon' together with an unknown tug astern of her as she heads into Penarth Dock during October 1949.
 
'Passat' under tow of the tug 'Falcon' together with an unknown tug astern of her as she heads into Penarth Dock during October 1949.
'Passat' under tow of the tug 'Falcon' together with an unknown tug astern of her as she heads into Penarth Dock during October 1949.
The four masted barque 'Passat' under tow of the tug 'Falcon' together with an unknown tug astern of her as she heads into Penarth Dock during October 1949. A member of the Hansen family photographs her for posterity, this being another fine example from 4,565 photographs on the subject of shipping at Cardiff and Penarth. Many of the collection are held within the National Museum of Wales, Amgueddfa Cymru. The lower image in each case has been colourised. [629] [Archive reference - 79.76I/3343] [20180112]
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