A distant portrait view of the Dutch third officer Martin Vallender standing by a Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Bo 105C helicopter in Siracuse, Sicily, Italy

A distant portrait view of the Dutch third officer Martin Vallender standing by a Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Bo 105C helicopter in Siracuse, Sicily, Italy. Vallender is looking at the photographer. The word "Elitos" is painted in red on the side of the helicopter.

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 Grand Banks (1972) owned by Glomar Marine Inc from 11 March 1980 to 17 March 1980. This series consists of 23 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16853
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Bo 105C helicopter
Date made: Between 11 March 1980 and 17 March 1980
People: Vallender, Martin
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm