Four instructors relaxing in the lounge 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 chief officer, second officer and two third officers are sitting at a table having a pleasant drink. A lascar steward is on the far side of the serving hatch. In the left foreground is a small pile of magazines and books including a copy of Teach Yourself Shorthand. Negatives numbers N85778 to N85818 inclusive were taken on the same day.