A quarter view of the stern of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at moorings in Kingston harbour

A quarter view of the stern of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at moorings in Kingston harbour. The words "Jamaica Planter, Kingston Jamaica" are painted on the stern of the ship. The quay with a railway track is in the foreground. The Jamaican flag is visible from the ensign staff on the stern of the ship. A partial view of a vessel off Jamiaca Planter's starboard side is visible.

This is Slide 10 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.

Object Details

ID: PCT15936
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Jamaica Planter (1959)
Date made: March 1971
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 28 mm x 28 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm