A starboard quarter view of an Aberdeen frame stern type junk at Hong Kong

A stardboard quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of an Aberdeen frame stern type junk berthed in Hong Kong harbour. She has the port number 5620HC on her stern. The tops of her main and mizzen masts are out of the picture. Flat roofed buildings with balconies are in the left 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: P34171
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Aberdeen type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection
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