A distant starboard side view of the Canadian Pacific passenger cruise ship Duchess of Richmond (1928) anchored off Freetown, Sierra Leone

A distant starboard side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the Canadian Pacific passenger cruise ship Duchess of Richmond (1928) at anchor off Freetown, Sierra Leone. She is dressed overall and has her aft accommodation ladder deployed. In the foreground is a local trading craft fully laden with people. She has two masts and a single foresail fixed to the top of the foremast and spread between two poles boomed out port and starboard.

Object Details

ID: P91652
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Duchess of Richmond (1928)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm