A starboard bow view of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) at anchor in a Norwegian fjord.

A starboard bow view of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) at anchor in a Norwegian fjord. Her port anchor has been deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged to her main deck aft. Lifeboat 1 has been swung out, seaboat 3 has been swung out and lowered to boat deck level and lifeboat 15 has been launched. A manual lifeboat with a tarpaulin draped over the starboard gunwhale is on the right being rowed by three crewmen.

Object Details

ID: P84806
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Otranto (1925)
Date made: 1926-1929
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 166 mm