A deckhand using a pneumatic chipping hammer on the weather deck on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) while at sea, probably in the Mediterranean.

A deckhand using a pneumatic chipping hammer on the weather deck on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) while at sea, probably in the Mediterranean. He is wearing ear defenders and goggles and is working close to the ship's bulwark. Transparencies numbers P64318CT to P64328CT were taken of the same man on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P64318CT
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