A distant starboard side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) at anchor in Geirangerfjord at Merok, Norway.
A distant starboard side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) at anchor in Geirangerfjord at Merok, Norway. Her port anchor is deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged to the main deck aft. Number 1 seaboat has been swung out and lowered to boat deck level and number 17 lifeboat has been launched. In the foreground is a landing with small boats, a local motor coaster and a passenger/cargo vessel in the vicinity. There are patches of snow on the mountains in the background.
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Object Details
ID: | P84511 |
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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 166 mm |