A view of Folly Point Lighthouse at Port Antonio, Jamaica taken from the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959)

A view of Folly Point Lighthouse at Port Antonio, Jamaica taken from the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959). The photographer is at sea on board the ship looking west by south towards the light house with Navy Island is in the background. A red marking buoy is in the middle ground on the right hand side. This is Slide 33 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: PCT15959
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Jamaica Planter (1959)
Date made: February 1971
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm
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