A three-quarter length portrait of Alan Barker, the Third Officer, in the wheelhouse on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) while under way at sea.

A three-quarter length portrait of Alan Barker, the Third Officer, standing in front of a cupboard in the wheelhouse on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) while under way at sea. He is said to be preparing for an exam and is looking over his left shoulder at the photographer who is looking to starboard from the centre line of the wheelhouse. The starboard door out to the bridge wing is open. This is Slide 4 of Captain Henry P. Bird's lecture titled "Caribbean Cargoes", about his service as Second Officer on board Jamaica Planter (1959) and Port Officer for Jamaica Banana Producers Steam Ship Company based at Kingston, Jamaica from 6 January 1971 to 26 April 1971. The lecture consists of 45 slides.

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ID:	PCT15930
Type:	Roll film negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Bird, Henry P.
Vessels:	Jamaica Planter (1959)
Date made:	16 - 30 January 1971
People:	Barker, Alan
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements:	Image: 28 mm x 28 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm

A three-quarter length portrait of Alan Barker, the Third Officer, in the wheelhouse on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) while under way at sea.

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