A view looking aft of the main deck and rear superstructure on board the steam turbine tanker Bidford Priory (1960) at sea.
A close up view of a corroded crane winch on board the steam turbine tanker Bidford Priory (1960) at sea. The photographer is standing on the starboard side at the rear of the bridge looking aft and slightly to port. The main deck on the starboard side is heavily rusted. Four crewman are performing maintenance near the starboard side derrick post in the middle ground. A fifth crewman is descending the stairway from the rear supstructure on the starboard side. This is Slide 12 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Second Officer for the steam turbine tanker Bidford Priory (1960) owned by Warwick Tanker Co. Ltd from 2 April 1974 to 16 July 1974. This series consists of 27 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16614 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Vessels: | Bidford Priory (1960) |
| Date made: | Between 6 April 1974 and 16 July 1974 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |