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The motor lifeboat number 17 from the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) taking soundings near the ship.
A starboard broadside view of the motor lifeboat number 17 from the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) taking soundings near the ship. The photographer is looking down on the boat from the deck of the ship. The boat has a crew of five including the helmsman and three of the men are in the forward well handling a heavy rope sounding line. The negative is captioned "Sounding" off the "Orontes".
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Object Details
| ID: | P84667 |
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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: 116 mm x 166 mm |