A slightly distant starboard bow view of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Uganda (1952) under way entering Grand Harbour, Malta.

A slightly distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Uganda (1952) under way entering Grand Harbour, Malta. The ship is flying her signal letters GFRQ from the port yardarm and is also displaying the pilot flag (H) and the free pratique flag (Q) from the bridge halyards. The photographer is looking east-by-north from a high vantage point in Valletta showing the Lower Barakka Gardens on the left with the Ricasoli Breakwater lighthouse beyond. Fort Ricasoli is on the right.

Object Details

ID: P63931CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Uganda (1952)
Date made: 13 June 1962
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 44 mm x 62 mm