A distant starboard bow view of the split hopper barge Verrazzano 1800 (1979) taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) off the coast of Sri Lanka

A distant starboard bow view of the split hopper barge Verrazzano 1800 (1979) taken from on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) off the coast of Sri Lanka. The photographer is standing on the port side of the dredger looking to port and aft. Marco Polo is arriving off the coast of Sri Lanka for repairs. A coastline abundant with trees is in the background. This is Slide 15 of a lecture given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Navigator on board the suction dredger Marco Polo (1979) owned by Jan De Nul from 11 February 1981 to 3 March 1981. The lecture consists of 23 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16085
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Marco Polo (1979); Verrazzano 1800 (1979)
Date made: February 1981
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm
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