A group view of eight crewmen of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) offloading spare cable at a depot in Kalamata, Greece

A group view of eight crewmen of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) offloading spare cable at a depot in Kalamata, Greece. The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the ship looking to port. Three crewmen on the left are interacting with the cable, whilst the remaining crewmen are standing on the deck. This is Slide 11 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: PCT16683
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Vessels: John W Mackay (1922)
Date made: Between 8 June 1975 and 10 June 1975
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm