A close starboard midship detail of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chakdina (1951) alongside a wharf in Port Adelaide, South Australia.

A close starboard midship detail of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chakdina (1951) alongside a wharf in Port Adelaide, South Australia. She is loading a cargo of wool bales into number three hold. The photographer is on the quayside looking towards the ship showing a yellow-painted motor mule number 179 in the foreground and stevedores directing the hoisting of a sling of wool bales. A vertical format image. Transparency number PCT322 was taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: PCT321
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Chakdina (1951)
Date made: October 1961
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm