A distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Trident Tankers Ltd tanker Ardtaraig (1969) under tow in Loch Long, Argyllshire, bound in laden.
A distant starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Trident Tankers Ltd tanker Ardtaraig (1969) under tow in Loch Long, Argyllshire, heading for Finnart. She is bound in fully laden with oil from Mena Ahmadi, Kuwait and is approaching the entrance to Loch Goil. The motor tugs Flying Dipper (1958) and Flying Mist (1962) are connected to her bow and the tugs Flying Falcon (1968) and Flying Spray (1962) are connected to her stern. The tug Flying Demon (1964) is off to starboard. The photographer is looking west-south-west across the loch from high ground. Transparencies numbers P64067CT to P64120CT and P64126CT to P64140CT were taken on the same day.
Object Details
| ID: | P64132CT |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Flying Demon (1964); Ardtaraig (1969) Flying Dipper (1958) Flying Mist (1962) Flying Falcon (1968) Flying Spray (1962) |
| Date made: | August 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 100 mm x 125 mm |