Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junks berthed at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong

A close port side view of the bows of three Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junks anchored together at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. Their fore lug sails are stowed fore and aft and only their bows and fore masts are in the picture. The tops of the masts are not in the picture. The nearest vessel has the port number 3762HC and the furthest junk has a port number that looks like 1718HC. The photographer was in the area in the following periods: 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: P34090
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Hainan type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection