On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) looking aft from the forecastle while under way at sea.
On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) looking aft from the forecastle while under way at sea. The photographer is on the port side of the forecastle deck near the bow showing the French built anchor windlass in the foreground. The 30 ton Stulcken derrick is in its vertical stowed position between the supports.
Object Details
| ID: | P64277CT |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Melita (1971) |
| Date made: | 1976 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 62 mm x 76 mm |