The Storneskaia and anchorage at Aalesund, Norway

A view of the town of Aalesund and Aspevaagen in Norway, taken from the lower slopes of Aksla Hill looking south-west towards the island of Heissa. In the centre on the south side of the town is the passenger terminal Storneskaia with the Hamburg-South America line passenger liner Monte Rosa (1930) alongside. In the left foreground, berthed stern-on to the shore is the salvage vessel Ula (1912) with a small steam ship to starboard of her. Anchored out in the Aspevaagen is the passenger cruise liner Carinthia (1925). A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P90090
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Carinthia (1925); Ula (1912) Monte Rosa (1930)
Date made: 1931-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 167 mm x 117 mm