Boat from the passenger cruise liner Orcades (1937) at Alexandretta, Turkey
An empty motor lifeboat leaving the accommodation ladder of the Orient Line passenger cruise liner Orcades (1937) at Alexandretta, Turkey. Another motor lifeboat is standing off in the distance. A local rowing boat registered H.D. IS.241 is offering its services near the accommodation ladder. The photographer is standing near the foot of the ladder looking aft towards the waterfront at Alexandretta. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | P90174 |
|---|---|
| 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: 167 mm x 117 mm |
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