A very close view of the starboard forward corner of the bridge of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Bombala (1961) during trials on the Polperro Mile course.

A very close view of the starboard forward corner of the bridge of the British India Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Bombala (1961) during trials on the Polperro Mile course. The photographer is in an accompanying motor launch close alongside and is looking up and aft showing the bridge wing, nameboard and lifeboat. The ship is believed to be stopped during a break in the trials. Transparencies numbers PCT517 to PCT540 were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: PCT532
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Bombala (1961)
Date made: August 1961
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm