On board the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chandpara (1949) while loading cargo alongside a wharf at Fremantle, Western Australia.

On board the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Chandpara (1949) while loading cargo alongside a wharf at Fremantle, Western Australia. The photographer is looking aft from the forecastle showing the ship using her own derricks and the dockside crane number 7 to load cargo. A sling of bagged produce is being lowered towards number 3 hold abaft the bridge. The ship's windlass and bell are in the foreground. A vertical format image. Transparencies numbers PCT386 to PCT391 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: PCT389
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Chandpara (1949)
Date made: 1960-1962
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm