A close up of the port quarter of a Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk under repair on a slipway at Hong Kong

A close beam view of the port quarter of a Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk under repair on a slipway at Hong Kong. A large section of her hull planking has been removed to reveal the framing. Her rudder is perforated and a drilled metal sheet is at deck level next to her bulwark. 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 P34143 and P34148 are of the same vessel.

Object Details

ID: P34143
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