A deckhand hosing down the forward part of the forecastle deck on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) while at sea, probably in the Mediterranean.

A deckhand hosing down the forward part of the forecastle deck on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) while at sea, probably in the Mediterranean. The photographer is looking forward showing one man in the bow of the ship with the jackstaff and anchor davit behind him. A vertical format image.

Object Details

ID: P64340CT
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: 75 mm x 62 mm