Orsova (1954) and other vessels

A photograph album with black board covers and patent binding, containing 15 black and white prints mounted one to a leaf. There are white ink captions. Inscribed in white ink on the first page is "A Souvenir of the Launch of T.S.S. "ORSOVA" by Lady Anderson from Vickers Armstrong Ltd. Shipyard. Barrow-in-Furness 14-5-53".
The album includes the following:
Orsova (1954) - on building slip, launching ceremony, being launched
Otranto (1925)
Orontes (1929)
Orion (1935)
Orcades (1937)
Strathmore (1935) - fitting out with Orcades (1937)
Orcades (1938)
Oronsay (1951)

Object Details

ID: ALB0491
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 368 mm x 266 mm
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