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. A partial view of the starboard side capstan is in the background. 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 |
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