A slightly distant port broadside view of a Chilang type junk under sail in the Hong Kong area

A slightly distant port broadside view of a Chilang type junk under sail in the Hong Kong area. The specific location is unknown. She is three masted and has a lug sail set at each mast. 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. Chilang is east of Hong Kong in the approximate position 22°30N 114°30E.

Object Details

ID: P34204
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Chilang type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection
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