A port quarter aerial view of the Anchor Line cruise ship Caledonia (1925) at anchor in open water.

A slightly distant port quarter aerial view of the Anchor Line cruise ship Caledonia (1925) at anchor in open water at an unknown location. The photographer is in an aircraft or airship high above the port quarter. The ship has the anchor ball daymark suspended from her forestay, is flying the Blue Peter from the starboard fore yardarm and has her four letter code KTGD hoisted.
The Caledonia began seasonal cruises from 1930 to September 1939 when she was converted to an Armed Merchant Cruiser and renamed HMS Scotstoun

Object Details

ID: P83459
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Caledonia (1925)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm