South Tyneside History
| Title | Tug "Homer" and the "Southern Princess" |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0014918 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | River Tyne, South Shields |
| Date | |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1930s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | The Lawson tug "Homer" is towing the whaling factory ship "Southern Princess". In between the twin funnels of the whaling ship is a ramp for hauling the dead whales aboard fro processing on the deck. |