A port broadside view of a schooner named Agena at moorings in Heraklion, Crete

A port broadside view of a schooner named Agena at moorings in Heraklion (also known as Iraklion), Crete. The photographer is standing on the quayside looking west. Two small craft are berthed at the quayside in the foreground. The Rocaa a Mare Fortress is in the background. This is Slide 1 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 1 June 1975 to 6 July 1975. This series consists of 25 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16673
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Date made: Between 1 June 1975 and 2 June 1975; Between 1 and 2 June 1975
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm