Looking aft from the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) at the Gatun Gate Lock on the Panama Canal, Panama
Looking aft from the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) at the Gatun Gate Lock on the Panama Canal, Panama. The photographer is standing on the poop looking aft. The lock gate is just aft of the stern. An unidentified ship is in the middle ground motoring towards the lock gate. This is Slide 64 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: | PCT16323 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | Australian City (1964); Sea Moon (1969) |
| Date made: | Between July and August 1970 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |