Boxes of oranges being stowed in No. 5 hold on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) while alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas
Boxes of oranges being stowed in No. 5 hold on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) while alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas. The photographer is standing on the upper deck looking down at the open hatch to No. 5 Hold. Boxes of oranges already stowed in the hold line the background. A wooden pallet with boxes of oranges is set in the middle ground in front of the stowed boxes.
This is Slide 21 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.
This is Slide 21 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: | PCT15992 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | Maranga (1972) |
| Date made: | mid to late October 1974 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |