A view of Fort Angelo taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) in Grand Harbour, Malta
A view of Fort Angelo taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) in Grand Harbour, Malta. The photographer is looking south east towards Fort Angelo. The Leander class frigate Sirius is moored off Fort Angelo in the middle ground. A small tug is underway in the foreground on the left side. A partial view of Kalkara is in the background. This is Slide 30 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: | PCT16659 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Vessels: | John W Mackay (1922); Sirius (1964) |
| Date made: | Early January 1975 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |