A starboard bow view of the steam turbine tanker Bidford Priory (1960) at buoy moorings in Mombasa, Kenya

A starboard bow view of the steam turbine tanker Bidford Priory (1960) at buoy moorings in Mombasa, Kenya. Part of two of the letters of Bidford Priory's name on the bow are worn away. Both port and starboard bow anchors are raised but mooring ropes are fixed to the bollards at the bow. This is Slide 15 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: PCT16623
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Vessels: Bidford Priory (1960)
Date made: Between late May 1974 and 3 June 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm