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A close view of the foremast and yard of an Indian kotia type dhow at Colombo, Ceylon
A close view of the foremast and yard of an Indian kotia type dhow at Colombo, Ceylon. The photographer is looking up from the forecastle deck of the vessel showing the stoed sail. A crewman is up on the mainyard in the lower right of the picture. The photographer was taking passage on the Royal Navy heavy cruiser Cumberland (1926) from Singapore to the U.K. at the time.
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Object Details
| ID: | P34298 |
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| Type: | Rolled film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
| Places: | China |
| Vessels: | Kotia type |
| Date made: | 4 - 6 October 1938 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |
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