A view looking forward from the helipad of the oil drilling ship Glomar North Sea (1951) at sea

A view looking forward from the helipad of the oil drilling ship Glomar North Sea (1951) at sea. The edge of the helipad with its net and the notice sign welcoming vistors to the ship is in the middle ground. The ship's funnel, ventilation shafts and oil drilling rig are in the background. This is Slide 5 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Navigator for the delivery voyage of the oil drill ship Glomar North Sea (1951) owned by Glomar Marine Inc from 15 December 1978 to 21 December 1978. This series consists of 10 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16842
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Vessels: Punta Morocotto (1951)
Date made: Between 16 December 1978 and 21 December 1978
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm