A port broadside view of the passenger cruise ship Orontes (1929) anchored off Roseau on the island of Dominica in the West Indies. The Orontes (1929) has her aft accommodation ladder deployed with one of her boats alongside it and she is displaying flag N. The photographer is on a rocky shore looking seawards showing a local rowing boat close inshore with a man wading out to it with a stout rope.