A port side view of the Finnish barquentine Estonia (1921) under sail in the North Sea or the Baltic

A port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Finnish barquentine Estonia (1921) under sail in the North Sea or the Baltic. She is on the port tack with the wind coming from off the port quarter. The photographer is on board the passing Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935). The Estonia was wrecked on the swedish island of Orskar on 5 October 1936.

Object Details

ID: P83731
Type: sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Estonia (1921)
Date made: 1935-1936
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm