A port quarter view of the Yeungkong fisher type junk 227HA under sail at Aberdeen, Hong Kong.

A port quarter view of the Yeungkong fisher type junk with the port number 227HA under sail at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. She is a three masted vessel with single lug sails set on each mast. A square board is suspended over the bulwark near the poop. Another three masted junk is ahead of her crossing her path. The photographer was in the area on four occasions: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938.

Object Details

ID: P34083
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Yeungkong type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection