A view of the forecastle taken from the raised quarter deck of the motor coaster King On (1949) at sea in heavy weather.

A view of the forecastle taken from the raised quarter deck of the motor coaster King On (1949) at sea in heavy weather. The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the raised quarter deck looking forward and to starboard. Water is pouring onto the deck in front of the photographer. This is Slide 9 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer for the coaster King On (1949) owned by Everards of Greenhithe from 24 October 1973 to 3 January 1974. This series consists of 49 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16563
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Vessels: Stability (1949)
Date made: Between 24 October 1973 and 3 January 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm