A group of the ship's officers with the Mobil Oil Company Winged Pegasus on board the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) while under way at sea.

A group of the ship's officers with the Mobil Oil Company Winged Pegasus on board the Overseas Tankship tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) while under way at sea. The metal Pegasus has been tied to a rail abaft the funnel and one of the officers is sat on the logo while other officers are looking on. The officer sat on the logo is wearing a home-made hat with the wording "Bet with Honest Tom".

Object Details

ID: P50037
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Caltex Melbourne (1945)
Date made: September - December 1955
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Overall: 46 mm x 70 mm
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