A starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orcades (1937) at anchor in an unknown location.

A starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orcades (1937) at anchor in an unknown location. Her starboard anchor is deployed, an accommodation ladder is rigged at the aft shell door starboard side aft and one of the ship's boats is at the foot of the ladder. Lifeboat number 17 has been launched. A large mooring buoy is in the left foreground.

Object Details

ID: P84131
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