A close view of the port side of the hull of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) on building berth 6 of John Brown & Company Ltd at Clydebank, Scotland.
A close view of the port side of the hull of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) on building berth 6 of John Brown & Company Ltd at Clydebank, Scotland. The photographer is looking forward along the side of the ship from near her stern. The ship is ready for launching and the wire ropes attached to the drag chains are tied to the ship's hull. Transparencies numbers PCT1373 to PCT1382 were taken on the same day.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT1374 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Salsette (1956) |
| Date made: | 1 February 1956 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |