Captain Derek Wisden and the Third Officer (nicknamed Brutus) in the wheelhouse of the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969)
Captain Derek Wisden and the Third Officer (nicknamed Brutus) in the wheelhouse of the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969). The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the wheelhouse looking to port. One of the two officers is sitting in the helm chair with their right hand on the wheel, whilst grasping a cigar in their other hand and staring straight ahead. The second officer is leaning on a desk to the left of the seated officer and looking down towards the wheel.
This is Slide 34 of a lecture titled "World Wide Ship Delivery" given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Chief Officer for the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969), owned by Volker Dredging Co Ltd, from 24 June 1980 to 14 July 1980. The lecture also details his service with the same ship as Second Officer, chartered by Dome Petroleum Company, Canada, from 4 August 1980 to 11 September 1980. The lecture consists of 56 slides.
This is Slide 34 of a lecture titled "World Wide Ship Delivery" given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Chief Officer for the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969), owned by Volker Dredging Co Ltd, from 24 June 1980 to 14 July 1980. The lecture also details his service with the same ship as Second Officer, chartered by Dome Petroleum Company, Canada, from 4 August 1980 to 11 September 1980. The lecture consists of 56 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16227 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | Geopotes X (1969) |
| Date made: | Between 4 August 1980 and mid August 1980 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |