A close view of the mast of the motor tug Halaib (1980), taken from the forecastle, while the vessel is under way in the Suez Canal area.

A close view of the mast of the motor tug Halaib (1980), taken from the forecastle, while the vessel is under way in the Suez Canal area. The Egyptian national flag is flying from the starboard outer halliard and the International signal flag 'H' (which stands for 'I have a Pilot on board") is flying from the inner starboard halliard. The blue and white patterned Henry Abrams & Sons Ltd House flag is flying from the port inner halliard. Fire monitors are on either side of the roof of the wheelhouse. This is Slide 17 of a lecture titled "World Wide Ship Delivery" given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Chief Officer on board the motor tug Halaib (1980) owned by Sea Ports Corporation of Sudan from 26 March 1980 to 18 April 1980. The lecture consists of 23 slides.

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ID:	PCT16135
Type:	Colour transparency
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Bird, Henry P.
Vessels:	Halaib (1980)
Date made:	Between 31 March and 18 April 1980
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements:	Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm

A close view of the mast of the motor tug Halaib (1980), taken from the forecastle, while the vessel is under way in the Suez Canal area.

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