A distant starboard broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor off Ulvik in Ulvikfjord, Norway.

A distant starboard broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor off Ulvik in Ulvikfjord, Norway. She has an accommodation ladder rigged to a shell door aft of amidships aft with one of her boats alongside it. She is flying the Blue Peter from the starboard yardarm on her foremast and she is emitting smoke from her 2nd funnel. The photographer is on shore and in the foreground are local rowing boats, a motor cargo boat and a motor fishing vessel registered H-14-AV. There are patches of snow on the mountains in the background.

Object Details

ID: P84542
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orontes (1929)
Date made: 1930-1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm