A slightly distant aerial port side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the ore/bulk/oil carrier Kildare (1972) loading alongside the main iron ore loading terminal at Tubarao, Vitoria, Brazil.

A slightly distant aerial port side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the ore/bulk/oil carrier Kildare (1972) loading alongside the main iron ore loading terminal at Tubarao, Vitoria, Brazil. Hatches 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11 are open and she is loading into numbers 5 and 7 holds. The bulk carrier Ziemia Kielecka (1969) is alongside the finger pier in the background and all of her hatches are open. The Kildare arrived at Vitoria on 30 June and berthed on the finger pier. On 3 July she was moved to the main terminal and sailed fully loaded on 4 July 1974. Transparencies numbers PCT692 to PCT791 were taken during the same stay in port.

Object Details

ID: PCT756
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Kildare (1972); Ziemia Kielecka (1969)
Date made: 3 July 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm