A frontal view of the weather facsimile machine on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea

A frontal view of the weather facsimile machine on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea. The machine is set on a desk and a brown cardboard tube is in the background on the right hand side.

This is Slide 8 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: PCT15979
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