The stern of a Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junk at Aberdeen, Hong Kong

A close up starboard quarter view of the stern of a Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junk anchored at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. Her main sail is stowed fore and aft. She has two port numbers on her stern, 757HA and M5486A. She has a large perforated rudder. The junk next to her is of a different type with a rounded as opposed to a flat stern. 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: P34092
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