SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES

 

The Salvage of the SS Great Britain
Falkland Islands 1969 - 1970

File number: ssca0661

© South American Pictures/ Tony Morrison

The Great Britain on the Mulus III pontoon in the South Atlantic on the 7000 mile journey from the Falkland Islands to Avonmouth, Great Britain. At the time is was said to be the longest tow of its kind.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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