A close bow view of the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) dried out in a dry dock of the Hitachi S.B. & D.D. Co. at Osaka, Japan.

A close bow view of the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) dried out in a dry dock of the Hitachi S.B. & D.D. Co. at Osaka, Japan. The photographer is the Third Officer of the Caltex Melbourne (1945) and is standing on the top of the dock looking at the ship's stem. Her anchors and chains have been laid on the dock floor. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P50031
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Caltex Melbourne (1945)
Date made: 12-24 August 1955
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Overall: 67 mm x 46 mm