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

Volume Four - An Era of Change, Uncertainty, Depression & War - Activity at the dock during World War II . . .

A US officer takes a sighting whilst in the Penarth Dock are many LST's.
A US officer takes a sighting whilst in the Penarth Dock are many LST's.

1943-1944 - A US officer takes a sighting whilst nearby in the Penarth Dock are many LST's. Closest is LST US-229, US-213, US-209, US-218 but I am unable to identify the LST moored at the northern quayside on the right of the photograph. The chimney of the hydraulic house is seen distant.

The original photograph is held at the archive of the National Museum of Wales. [Museum item number : 1999.169/17] [629] [20180401] The lower image has been colourised.

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