On board a Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner of the Strathmay class (1970) in the Seaforth Container Terminal at Liverpool.
On board a Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner of the Strathmay class (1970) in the Seaforth Container Terminal at Liverpool. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay and is one of Strathmay (1970), Strathmeigle (1971) or Strathmore (1971). The photographer is on the starboard side of the poop abreast the aft tandem cranes and is using a fish-eye lens. He is looking forward and to port showing a 20 feet Cti/P & O container being swung over the starboard side of number four hold by a Paceco-Vickers Portainer. Number three hatches are closed. It is approaching sunset. Transparencies numbers P64605CT to P64670CT were taken on the same day.
Object Details
ID: | P64625CT |
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Type: | Colour transparency |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Strathmay (1970); Strathmeigle (1971) Strathmore (1971) |
Date made: | May 1975 to August 1978 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 61 mm x 76 mm |