A posed photograph of three British India Steam Navigation Company cadets at semaphore practice on deck on board the cargo liner and cadet training ship Chantala (1950) while berthed in the Royal Albert Dock, London.
A posed photograph of three British India Steam Navigation Company cadets at semaphore practice on deck on board the cargo liner and cadet training ship Chantala (1950) while berthed in the Royal Albert Dock, London. One of the boys is making the letter L while two other boys are reading the signal. The photographer is looking forward on the port side by the engine room skylights. Negatives numbers N85778 to N85818 inclusive were taken on the same day.
Object Details
| ID: | N85785 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Owain-Jones, R. E. |
| Vessels: | Chantala (1950) |
| Date made: | 10 October 1966 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 61 mm x 62 mm |