A view of the chart room on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922)
A view of the chart room on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). A chart sits on top of the right hand plans chest in the middle of the image. 2 electrical control boxes are on top of the plans chest in the middle of the image. A 'No Smoking' sign has been selotaped to a electrical fuse box mounted on the wall. A porthole with a view of the sea is on the wall in the middle ground. This is Slide 25 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: | PCT16654 |
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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 March 1975 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |