A starboard broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in Isfjord, off Aandalsnes, Norway.

A starboard view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in Isfjord off Aandalsnes, Norway. Her starboard anchor is deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged aft. Lifeboat 17 has been launched and one of her boats is heading for the shore. She is flying the Blue Peter from the starboard yardarm and the Norwegian flag from the top of the foremast. She is emitting a column of smoke from her after funnel. The negative is captioned "A Naes" which is how some cruise operators described Aandalsnes.

Object Details

ID: P84671
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orontes (1929)
Date made: 1930-1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm