A view of an Indian sailor feeding the hawser onto the starboard drum of the windlass on board the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) at sea
A view of an Indian sailor feeding the hawser onto the starboard drum of the windlass on board the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) at sea. The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the forecastle side looking forward and to port. The sailor is looking at the photographer. This is Slide 27 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: | PCT16286 |
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| 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 |