A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor off Tallinn, Estonia.

A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor off Tallinn, Estonia. She has her starboard anchor deployed and an accommodation ladder is rigged aft with a boat alongside it. Lifeboat 18 has been launched and boats 8 and 8A have been swung out and lowered to the promenade deck and the boat deck respectively. The horizon is not quite level.

Object Details

ID: P84654
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: 116 mm x 167 mm