The bottom hull sections for the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) on building berth 6 of John Brown & Company Ltd at Clydebank, Scotland.

The bottom hull sections for the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) on building berth 6 of John Brown & Company Ltd at Clydebank, Scotland. The first of the engine mountings are in place. The photographer is looking aft and to starboard from the port midships side of the berth. There is a thin coating of snow on the ground. Transparencies numbers PCT1368 to PCT1371 were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: PCT1370
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Salsette (1956)
Date made: March 1955
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm