A man in a grey suit using a large machine fitted above a sloping bench to take the lines of a ship off a long piece of paper inside a testing tank establishment.

A man in a grey suit using a large machine fitted above a sloping bench to take the lines of a ship off a long piece of paper inside a testing tank establishment. His right hand is operating a five-spoked wheel attached to a long shaft. Transparencies numbers PCT1515 to PCT1520 inclusive were taken in the same establishment.

Object Details

ID: PCT1520
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1955-1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm