On board the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Sangola (1947) while working cargo moored in Penang harbour

On board the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Sangola (1947) while working cargo moored in Penang harbour. The photographer is looking over the starboard side rail amidships showing a lighter alongside and she is laden with a cargo of wooden fruit boxes. A net sling of these boxes is hovering just above the hold of the lighter. An empty lighter is berthed outboard. A vertical format image. Transparencies numbers PCT413 to PCT428 inclusive were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: PCT428
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Sangola (1947)
Date made: 1958-1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 40 mm x 35 mm