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A seated portrait of Ralph Collins, the radio or electrical officer, known by the nickname 'Sparks' sitting in the radio room on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) at sea (Colour transparency)
A pallet with boxes of oranges being lowered by pivot crane into the hold through an open hatch of the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A view of Jamaican men and women loading boxes of cargo onto the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at moorings in Kingston harbour (Colour transparency)
A view of Jamaican women loading boxes of yams ready for loading onto the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at Kingston harbour (Colour transparency)
A distant view of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at a jetty taken from Bonny View in Port Antonio, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
Boxes of oranges stowed in the hold on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A view from on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea (Colour transparency)
A view of the harbour of Port Antonio, Jamaica taken from the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
A pallet with boxes of oranges being loaded by pivot crane into the hold through an open hatch of the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) while alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A view of the chartroom on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea (Colour transparency)
A view of the chartroom on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) whilst at sea (Colour transparency)
A view from on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) whilst at sea in the Caribbean (Colour transparency)
On board the tanker Malwa (1961) whilst at sea in the English Channel (Colour transparency)
A view of the quayside taken from on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) berthed at a quayside in Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A starboard quarter view taken from very fine off the stern of the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) berthed alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A starboard side view taken looking aft from abreast the bow, of the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas. (Colour transparency)
Boxes of oranges being stowed in No. 5 hold on board the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) while alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A view of the harbour of Port Antonio, Jamaica with the cruise ship New Bahama Star (1957) sailing between Titchfield Peninsula and Folly Point (Colour transparency)
A view of five Jamaican men stowing boxes of bananas into the bottom of the hold of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A view of boxes of bananas being loaded though the shell door of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A view of the warehouses on the quayside taken on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego bay, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
A view of nine crewmen and stevedores stowing boxes of oranges in the hold of the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A starboard quarter view of the refrigerated cargo ship Maranga (1972) alongside a quay at Brownsville, Texas (Colour transparency)
A partial portrait view of a female Jamaican laundry owner named Marian in a cabin on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959), berthed at Kingston Harbour, Jamaica (Colour transparency)
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