A port side view of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Melita (1918) at anchor in a Norwegian fjord.

A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Melita (1918) at anchor in a Norwegian fjord. Her port anchor is deployed and she is flying the Blue Peter from the starboard yardarm on her foremast. Her midships lifeboat is out of its falls and she has a rope ladder hanging below the midships shell doors. There are patches of snow on the mountain top in the background. Negative number P83980 is very similar.

Object Details

ID: P83979
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Melita (1918)
Date made: 1932-1933
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm