A view of the chartroom of the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) at sea

A view of the chartroom of the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) at sea. The photographer is standing in front of the chartroom desk looking to port. A unidentified console is on the far left had side of the chart table. A chart, is on the chart table with a wall mounted light switched on above the chart. A clock and barometer are fastened to the wall above the chart table. The port side of the bridge interior is in the left background.

This is Slide 14 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Second Officer on board the motor bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) owned by Sir William Reardon Smith & Sons Ltd of Cardiff, from 17 May 1970 to 26 November 1970. This series consists of 83 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16273
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Australian City (1964)
Date made: Between May and August 1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm