A distant aerial view, taken from above the port bow, of the ore/bulk/oil carrier Irfon (1971) departing from the main iron ore loading pier at Vitoria, Brazil.

A distant aerial view, taken from above the port bow, of the ore/bulk/oil carrier Irfon (1971) departing from the main iron ore loading pier at Vitoria, Brazil. She arrived at Vitoria 6 July 1974 and, having been loaded, is being pushed away from her berth by two tugs. On the right is the bow of the gearless bulk carrier Tweed Bridge (1974) which is alongside a finger pier and has five of her hatches open. She arrived on 7 July and sailed the next day.

Object Details

ID: N85272CN
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Irfon (1971); Tweed Bridge (1974)
Date made: 7 July 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 88 mm