Two engineering cadets in the engine room on board the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner and cadet training ship Chantala (1950) while berthed in the Royal Albert Dock, London.

Two engineering cadets in the engine room on board the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner and cadet training ship Chantala (1950) while berthed in the Royal Albert Dock, London. The photographer is looking aft and to port showing the two cadets standing by the Doxford 6 cylinder diesel engine control position. The engine room telegraph, manufactured by J.W. Ray & Co., is set to "Finished with engines" and the clock is reading 2.39. Negatives numbers N85778 to N85818 inclusive were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: N85804
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: 64 mm x 62 mm