A close view of the port side amidships of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Mataura (1968) alongside a quay working cargo.

A close view of the port side amidships of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Mataura (1968) alongside a quay working cargo. The photographer is on the quayside looking aft from abreast number two hatch showing one of the ship's cranes working a pallet of bagged cargo. A cargo net is slung over the ship's side abreast number two hatch. The ship's hull is painted a corn colour and the ship's funnel has the P & O shadow logo on it. Transparency number P63207CT was taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P63208CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Mataura (1968)
Date made: 1971-1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 78 mm