A large hulk and a small steam tug in port at Victoria on the island of Mahe in the Seychelles.

A large hulk and a small steam tug in port at Victoria on the island of Mahe in the Seychelles. The hulk is a former iron or steel hulled, 3-masted sailing ship. She is still has her bowsprit, lower masts and standing rigging but all sails, yards and running rigging have been removed. She is seen from off her port bow anchored and moored just offshore from a store building on a wharf. The steam tug is wooden hulled and is seen from off her starboard beam. She has mooring lines out astern and has a stone quay and sheds behind her. A heavily wooded mountain is in the background.

Object Details

ID: P95119
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm
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