On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1954) while taking on a pilot at Naples, Italy.

On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1954) while taking on a pilot at Naples, Italy. The photographer is looking down over the side of the ship showing the pilot on the boarding ladder between the ship's shell door and the pilot launch. A lifering on the launch is marked "Piloti Naples".

Object Details

ID: PCT1332
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Arcadia (1954); Naples Pilot Launch (Fl. 1959)
Date made: 1959-1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm