The Merchant Navy Memorial at Mill Dam, South Shields, England

From ART.UK:

A pedestal surmounted by the figure of a merchant seaman at the wheel on a sloping deck. There is a dedicatory plaque on the face of the pedestal, and the memorial is surrounded by a low chain link fence. The Merchant Navy badge is shown at the top centre of the plaque.

Object description
Type: Statue
Location: Mill Dam, South Shields, England
Material: Bronze & stone
Artist: Robert Olley (b. 1940)
Date: unknown

Image details
Date: 22 July 2018
Camera body: Nikon D50
Lens: Tamron 70.0-300.0 mm f/4.0-5.6
Focal Length: 70mm
Aperture: ƒ/4
Shutter Speed: 1/1,000s
ISO: 400
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International