A distant port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in Vigo Bay, Spain.

A distant port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in Vigo Bay, Spain. Her starboard anchor is deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged aft. Her foremast derrick is swung out to port. A rowing boat and a single masted dinghy are at anchor in the foreground and one of the ship's motor tenders is heading for the shore. The negative is under-exposed and is not in focus.

Object Details

ID: P84569
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orontes (1929)
Date made: 1930-1936
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm