A starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in an unknown location.

A starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) at anchor in an unknown location. She has her port anchor deployed and an accommodation ladder is rigged aft with one of her boats pulling away from it. Lifeboat 17 has been launched. The Blue Peter is being flown from the port yardarm on the foremast.

Object Details

ID: P84702
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
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