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A manual lifeboat from the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) in Sognefjord off Balholm, Norway during a regatta.
A manual lifeboat from the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) in Sognefjord off Balholm, Norway during a regatta. The boat is manned by passengers under the supervision of two crew members. The passengers are struggling to row in unison. Competitive rowing regattas were commonplace in cruise ships at boating ports and other sheltered moorings. Negatives numbers P84445 to P84462 inclusive were taken on the same occasion.
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Object Details
| ID: | P84448A |
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| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Orion (1935) |
| Date made: | 1936-1939 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm |