An oil berth in the port of Kobe, Japan

An oil berth in the port of Kobe, Japan. A large white cylindrical oil tank with the logo of a red painted female head and flowing red hair with the name "Apollo" written underneath is in the foreground. The quayside, refinery equipment and other buildings are also in the foreground.

This is Slide 40 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: PCT16035
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Date made: January 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 35 mm x 38 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm