A left side view of Nilo Labella, the Third Officer, in the wheelhouse on board the container ship Seatrain Valley Forge (1978) while under way at sea

A left side view of Nilo Labella, the Third Officer, in the wheelhouse on board the container ship Seatrain Valley Forge (1978) while under way at sea. The photographer is on the port side of the wheelhouse looking to starboard and slightly forward. Nilo Labella, the Filipino Third Officer, wearing blue jeans and a red and white striped shirt, is waving at the photographer whilst standing next to the compass. The number 2 radar console is on the left hand side of the image. A small navigation console is to port of the ship's steering console. A longer navigation console is set to starboard of the wheel. Numerous dials, including a barometer, are set into the bulkhead just above the wheelhouse window. This is Slide 14 of a lecture given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Relief Second Officer on board the container ship Seatrain Valley Forge (1978) owned by Marejet Bereiderung GMBH & Co. from 23 November 1979 to 7 February 1980. The lecture consists of 25 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16106
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Seatrain Valley Forge (1978)
Date made: Between November 1979 and February 1980
People: Labella, Nilo
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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