On board a British India Steam Navigation Company heavy-lift cargo liner of the Manora class cargo liner in an unknown port.

On board a British India Steam Navigation Company heavy-lift cargo liner of the Manora class cargo liner in an unknown port. The photographer is looking aft from the port side of the centreline showing the aft 5 ton crane. He is standing between the arms of the crane and on the right is the engine room skylight. There are four vessels in the class: Manora (1970), Merkara (1971), Morvada (1971) and Mulbera (1971). It is not known which of these is depicted.

Object Details

ID: P63871CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Manora (1970)
Date made: 1970-1971
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 61 mm x 62 mm