On board the general cargo liner Galway (1959) while loading the auxiliary sloop Mercedes K (1966) alongside a wharf in Sydney harbour, New South Wales.

On board the general cargo liner Galway (1959) while loading the auxiliary sloop Mercedes K (1966) alongside a wharf in Sydney harbour, New South Wales. The photographer is looking forward from the port side of the aft docking bridge showing the sloop, seen from fine off her port quarter, suspended above the deck of the ship. She is being lifted by a floating sheerlegs onto number 6 hatch. A vertical format transparency. Transparencies P62947CT to P62953CT inclusive were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P62948CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Galway (1959); Mercedes K (1966)
Date made: 1968-1971
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 90 mm x 60 mm