A distant aerial starboard side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the ore/bulk/oil carrier Irfon (1971) alongside the main terminal in the iron ore loading port of Tubarao, Vitoria, Brazil.

A distant aerial starboard side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the ore/bulk/oil carrier Irfon (1971) alongside the main terminal in the iron ore loading port of Tubarao, Vitoria, Brazil. Hatches 1, 4, 6, 8 and 11 are open and she is loading at numbers 1 and 8 holds. The Irfon arrived at Vitoria on 6 July and berthed on the main terminal. She sailed fully loaded on 7 July 1974. The bulk carrier Danita (1967) is alongside the north side of the finger pier in the background. She arrived and sailed on the same day. Transparencies numbers PCT792 to PCT807 and PCT814 to PCT951 were taken during the same stay in port.

Object Details

ID: PCT842
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Irfon (1971); Danita (1967)
Date made: 6 July 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm