A distant view of Gibraltar looking north west taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922)
A distant view of Gibraltar looking north west taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The Europa Point Lighthouse, along with the Rock of Gibraltar are in the middle ground. A white unidentified cargo ship is off the point of Gibraltar in Gibraltar Bay in the far background. This is Slide 23 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: | PCT16695 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Vessels: | John W Mackay (1922) |
| Date made: | Between 1 June 1975 and 6 July 1975 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |