A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orcades (1937) anchored and moored in the Saltsjon at Stockholm, Sweden.

A slightly distant port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orcades (1937) anchored and moored in the Saltsjon at Stockholm, Sweden. She has both anchors deployed and has a mooring buoy astern. An accommodation ladder is rigged aft and a harbour lighter is secured alongside amidships. She is flying the Blue Peter at the port yardarm on the foremast. Djuurgarden is in the left background and the spire of the Danvikshem retirement home is beyond the stern of the Orcades.

Object Details

ID: P84129
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orcades (1937)
Date made: 1937-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm