A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) anchored in Sognefjord off Balholm, Norway.

A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) anchored in Sognefjord off Balholm, Norway. She has both anchors deployed and an accommodation ladder is rigged to her main deck aft. Lifeboat 16 has been launched and seaboat 4 has been swung out and lowered to boat deck level. The Blue Peter is flying from the foremast and there are patches of snow on the mountains in the background.

Object Details

ID: P84814
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