A bow view of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk M5282A 619HC on a slipway at Hong Kong

A bow view of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk M5282A 619HC on a slipway at Hong Kong. Her lug sails are stowed fore and aft. Men are working under the hull and a pile of brushwood is under her port quarter. 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. Negatives numbers P34131 to P34133, P34136 to P34138 and P34145 are of the same vessel.

Object Details

ID: P34138
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Hong Kong type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection