A starboard quarter view of the hull of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) ready for launching from the John Brown & Company shipyard at Clydebank.

A starboard quarter view of the hull of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Salsette (1956) ready for launching from the John Brown & Company shipyard at Clydebank. The photographer is to starboard of building berth number 6 looking forward from near the water's edge. The drag chain ropes are fixed to the side of the hull

Object Details

ID: PCT1508
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