A slightly distant port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) at anchor in the Dardanelles, Turkey

A slightly distant port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) at anchor in the Dardanelles, Turkey. Her starboard anchor is deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged to her main deck aft. Her number 4 seaboat is swung out and lowered to boat deck level. A small motor boat flying the Turkish flag is on the left motoring away from the ship.

Object Details

ID: P84845
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Otranto (1925)
Date made: 1926-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm