A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in Ulvikfjord off Ulvik, Norway

A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in Ulvikfjord off Ulvik, Norway. She has an accommodation ladder rigged aft and one of the ship's boats is alongside it. Lifeboat 18 has been launched. The ship is flying the Norwegian flag from the top of her foremast. There are patches of snow on the mountains in the right background and they are partly obscured by low cloud.

Object Details

ID: P84693
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: 117 mm x 167 mm