A pod of 9 dolphins breeching the surface of the water taken from the motor coaster King On (1949) at sea.
A pod of 9 dolphins breeching the surface of the water taken from the motor coaster King On (1949) at sea. The pohotographer is on the ship looking straight down at the dolhins. 2 of the dolphins are breaking the surface of the water whilst the remaining 7 are under the water. This is Slide 12 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer for the coaster King On [ex- Stability] (1949) owned by Everards of Greenhithe from 24 October 1973 to 3 January 1974. This series consists of 49 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16566 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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