New 22 July 2009
TEESSHIPS
WELLER POSITIVES
MIES
MIES at the OME (Owners of the Middlesbrough Estate) Wharf
MIES (5234591), Netherlands, 500gt, completed Alblasserdam 10-1951. 1967 PINTA - wrecked at San Marco, Gulf of Salerno 20.3.71 (details from Miramar)
But, as often is the case with these old views, this is an enlargement of an interesting general view taken from Dock Point.
including the Tees Towing tug base just round the corner (still at same location today even is the rest of the scene has changed or disappeared!)
.... and those tugs ....
.... and that must be the old TEMPLE CROSS on the outside ....
TEMPLE CROSS, 137gt, completed by J.T. Eltringham & Co., South Shields, 03-1912, ex Central No. 2-47. 04.1962 sold for breaking up at Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Rotterdam.