A close view of the starboard side of the stern of the motor coasting vessel Sea Avon (1977), berthed at a quayside in Busan (previously known as Pusan), South Korea

A close view of the starboard side of the stern of the motor coasting vessel Sea Avon (1977), berthed at a quayside in Busan (previously known as Pusan), South Korea. The photographer is standing on the quayside just aft of the stern looking forward and to port. Two crewmen are standing near an open door halfway along the superstructure. The Singapore national flag is flying from an ensign staff at the aft end of the boat deck. The words 'Sea Avon, Singapore' are painted on the starboard side of the hull.

This is Slide 5 of a lecture titled "World Wide Ship Delivery" given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Chief Officer on board the motor coaster Sea Avon (1977) owned by Freight Express Seacon Ltd of London from 11 July 1977 to 9 September 1977. The lecture consists of 22 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16146
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Sea Avon (1977)
Date made: July 1977
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm