A view of two crewmen cable jointing on the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922)

A view of two crewman cable jointing on the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea. One of the crewman is the Engineer who the photographer has named 'Pat' on the card mount but it is not clear which of the two crewman this refers to. This is Slide 16 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: PCT16645
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 March 1975
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm