A view of the Suez Canal signal station at El-Kabrit Air Force Base taken on board the tanker Malwa (1961)
A view of the Suez Canal signal station at El Kabrit (also known as Al-Kabrit and Al Kibrit) Air Force Base taken from on board the tanker Malwa (1961). The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the ship looking to starboard. A small jetty with a cabin is on the right hand side of the image. A mooring buoy is in the water in the foreground.
This is Slide 13 of a lecture given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Senior Second Officer and Navigator on board the tanker Malwa (1961), owned by the P&O Group, from 14 November 1963 to 9 March 1964. The lecture consists of 75 slides.
This is Slide 13 of a lecture given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Senior Second Officer and Navigator on board the tanker Malwa (1961), owned by the P&O Group, from 14 November 1963 to 9 March 1964. The lecture consists of 75 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16007 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | Malwa (1961) |
| Date made: | November 1963 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 35 mm x 38 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |