The starboard quarter of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk 610HA berthed at Hong Kong

A close view of the starboard quarter, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk 610HA berthed at Hong Kong. She has awnings rigged over her poop and a truck mounted, smooth bore, muzzle loading cannon is on the broadside of the poop. She has a large perforated rudder and her port number is painted on the starboard side of her 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: P34159
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