A view of two crewman feeding a cable into a tank on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922)
A view of two crewman feeding a cable into a tank on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is standing on the main deck looking down into the tank. One of the crewman is partially obscured by a metal gangway above the tank entrance. The second crewman in the foreground is looking up at the photographer. This is Slide 7 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Watchkeeping Officer for the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) owned by Commercial Cable Company of London from 16 December 1974 to 21 March 1975. This series consists of 45 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16636 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Vessels: | John W Mackay (1922) |
| Date made: | Between 16 December 1974 and 21 December 1974 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |