A distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of an unidentified Soviet forest products ship under way in Hong Kong coastal waters

A distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of an unidentified Soviet Russian forest products ship under way in Hong Kong coastal waters. She is a Finnish built vessel, constructed in the period 1961 to 1971 when 82 were delivered. She has a raised quarterdeck, two bipod masts forward of the superstructure, one bipod mast right aft and her radar mast combined with the funnel. She has a deck cargo of containers. Negatives numbers PM7969/20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and PM7970/25, 26 and 27 are all of this vessel. There are two circular radar dishes on the island in the background. The photographer is on board an unidentified vessel.

Object Details

ID: PM7970/25
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Date made: 29 November 1972
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm