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 starboard quarter, being swung over the ship's rail by a floating sheerlegs to be loaded onto number 6 hatch. Transparencies P62947CT to P62953CT inclusive were taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
| ID: | P62949CT |
|---|---|
| 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: 60 mm x 90 mm |