A distant bow view of a motorized fishing junk with its booms out in coastal waters at Hong Kong.

A distant port bow view, taken from fine off the bow,, of a motorized fishing junk under way in the coastal waters at Hong Kong. The junk has a long boom swung out on either side to which hooked fishing lines are attached. The photographer is on board a Royal Navy Ton class patrol vessel.

Object Details

ID: PM7964/31
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Date made: 28 November 1972
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 189 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm