A port bow view of a C/B square quartered trader junk at anchor in the Singapore River

A port bow view of a C/B square quartered trader junk at anchor in the Singapore River. The vessel is three masted and her fore and main lug sails are stowed The mizzen sail cannot be seen. She has a peaked bow and a raised stern. The photographer was at Singapore on four occasions during 1937 and 1938: 9 April to 1 May 1937, 13 January to 26 February 1938, 9 March to 23 March 1938 and 17 September to 30 September 1938.

Object Details

ID: P34022
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Singapore type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection