A view of the chartroom on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea

A view of the chartroom on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea. The radar screen is in the foreground on the left hand side. A Japanese calendar is on the wall in the background. A clock on the bulkhead is reading 1:40. A barometer, echo sounder and a hydrograph(?) are on the counter.

This is Slide 5 of a lecture given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Second Officer and later temporary Chief Officer on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) owned by Island Fruit Reefers Ltd and on charter to Salenrederierna from 28 September 1974 to 15 November 1974. The lecture consists of 23 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT15976
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Maranga (1972)
Date made: September 1974 to November 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm