A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in an unknown location.
A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in an unknown location. Her starboard anchor is deployed and she has two accommodation ladders rigged aft, one to the deck and one to a shell door; the one to the shell door has a boat alongside it. Lifeboat 18 has been launched. The ship is not flying a courtesy flag. An headland is in the right background. The horizon is not level.
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Object Details
ID: | P84588 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Vessels: | Orontes (1929) |
Date made: | 1930-1939 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm |