A slightly distant port bow view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Strathbrora (1967) fully afloat in the shipyard of Mitsui Zosen at Tamano, Japan, on launch day.
A slightly distant port bow view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Strathbrora (1967) fully afloat in the shipyard of Mitsui Zosen at Tamano, Japan, on launch day. The photographer is in an elevated position on a crane to port of the seaward end of the berth. The ship is still making way, is dressed overall and a cloth bag full of streamers is suspended above the bow. Tugs are standing by in the background. Transparencies numbers PCT1442 to PCT1454 were taken on the same occasion.
Object Details
ID: | PCT1450 |
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Type: | Colour transparency |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Strathbrora (1967) |
Date made: | 15 December 1966 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |