Two oceanic whitetip sharks caught by crewmen of the steam turbine tanker Bidford Priory (1960) in the Arabian Sea

Two oceanic whitetip sharks caught by crewmen of the steam turbine tanker Bidford Priory (1960) in the Arabian Sea. The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the poop deck looking to port. The two sharks are on the deck in the foreground. This is Slide 14 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: PCT16624
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Vessels: Bidford Priory (1960)
Date made: Late May 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm