The shute of the hopper suction dredger Youpwe (1978) in operation during dreging trials off Douala, Cameroon
The shute of the hopper suction dredger Youpwe (1978) in operation during dreging trials off Douala, Cameroon. The photographer is standing on the centre line on the main deck, just in front of the superstructure looking forwards. Rushing water is cascading down the shute towards the hold. The far bank and trees anre in the background. This is Slide 14 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer for the delivery voyage of the hopper suction dredger Youpwe (1978) owned by the Cameroon Ports Authority from 11 September 1978 to 19 October 1978. This series consists of 19 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16832 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Vessels: | Youpwe (1978) |
| Date made: | Between 17 October 1978 and 19 October 1978 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |
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