A distant view of a Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship of the Duchess class (1928) anchored offshore at Basseterre, St. Kitts, West Indies.

A very distant port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of a Canadian Pacific Steamships Duchess class (1928) passenger cruise ship anchored offshore at Basseterre, St. Kitts, West Indies. The ship is dressed overall and is one of Duchess of Atholl (1928), Duchess of Bedford (1928) and Duchess of Richmond (1928). The photographer is on shore looking between two palm trees and anchored just offshore are four single masted sailing vessels and a few open boats. See also negative number P94734.

Object Details

ID: P94733
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Places: Saint Helena
Vessels: Duchess of Atholl (1928); Duchess of Bedford (1928) Duchess of Richmond (1928)
Date made: 1929-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm