A port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) anchored in Sognefjord off Balholm, Norway.

A port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) anchored in Sognefjord off Balholm, Norway. She has her port anchor deployed and an accommodation ladder is rigged to her main deck aft with boats near it. Lifeboats 8 and 16 and seaboat 4 have been launched. The photographer is in a boat on the fjord. There are small patches of snow on the mountain in the background. The negative is slightly under-exposed and slightly out of focus.

Object Details

ID: P84813
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: 117 mm x 167 mm