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A seaman taking soundings on board the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) while under way in coastal waters.
A seaman taking soundings on board the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) while under way in coastal waters. The photographer is looking aft over the starboard bulwark of thd forward well deck showing the seaman standing in the chains using a lead line to taken soundings. The wake of the ship indicates she is turning to starboard off a low lying and built-up coast. A vertical format negative.
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Object Details
| ID: | P84381 |
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| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Orion (1935) |
| Date made: | 1935-1939 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 167 mm x 116 mm |
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