Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junks anchored at Aberdeen, Hong Kong

A slightly distant starboard bow view of Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junk with the port number 1098HA anchored at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. She is berthed stern-on to the shore. Her lug sails are stowed fore and aft and she is drying nets from each of her masts. Another junk of the same type is berthed bow-on to the shore in the background. 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: P34099
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