A slightly distant starboard bow view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in an unknown location.

A slightly distant starboard bow view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in an unknown location. Her starboard anchor is deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged to a shell door aft. One of her boats is alongside the ladder. Lifeboat 17 has been launched. The Orontes is flying the signal flag N from the bridge signal halyard.

Object Details

ID: P84666
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 166 mm