A view of a Serang and two Indian sailors on board the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964)

A view of a Serang and two Indian sailors on board the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964). The photographer is standing on the centre line looking to port. The serang [referenced by the photographer as Serang Tindal] and the two sailors are sitting and standing next to an open hold hatch and looking at the photographer. There is a partial view of a third sailor in the left foreground. A building with the word 'Sheca' whist the rest is obscured by the goalpost mast, is in the background.

This is Slide 21 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: PCT16280
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Australian City (1964)
Date made: Between September and November 1970
People: Tindal, Serang
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm