On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) alongside a berth in Liverpool Docks.

On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Melita (1971) alongside a berth in Liverpool Docks. The photographer is on the starboard side of the bridge wing looking forward and slightly to port showing an empty pallett that held four red-painted steel drums of Shell Alvania Grease being raised from number three hold which already contains a large number of these drums. Two wooden packing cases destined for Malta are being moved into the rear of the hold. by a 48-C75 fork lift truck numbered 02-0285. A vertical format negative. Transparencies P64788CT, P64789CT and P64821CT to P64836CT were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P64825CT
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Melita (1971)
Date made: 1975-1977
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Overall: 75 mm x 60 mm