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PCT16661; A view of the waterfront in Grand Harbour, Malta taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is standing on the starboard side bridge wing looking aft and northwest towards the waterfront. The Salvo Griva shipping company office is on the waterfront in the middle ground.
A view of the waterfront in Grand Harbour, Malta taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16491; A view of a sunrise over Pico island, Azores, taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the bridge looking forward
A view of a sunrise over Pico island, Azores, taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16439; A view of the aft sheave of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea. The photographer is standing on the port side just aft of the funnel looking aft and slightly to port. A red and white lifebelt with the words "John W. Mackay, London" are painted on the side.
A view of the aft sheave of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
PCT16676; A view of Watchkeeping Officer Graham Barnet manning the ranger finder above the wheelhouse of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is standing on the port side of the wheel house roof looking to port. Graham Barnet is in the middle looking to starboard. The bearing compass is to the right of the range finder
A view of Watchkeeping Officer Graham Barnet manning the ranger finder above the bridge of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) off the coast of Crete, Greece (Colour transparency)
PCT16677; A view of the cable float on the aft sheave of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is standing on a raised port side searchlight platform looking down and slightly to starboard. Three crewmen are standing on the port side of the sheave whilst four people are standing on the starboard side of the sheave.
A view of the cable float on the aft sheave of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) off the coast of Crete, Greece (Colour transparency)
PCT16693; A corer used for bottom samplers on the upper deck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). A partial view of the cable gear is behind the corer in the background.
A corer used for bottom samplers on the upper deck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16683; A group view of eight crewmen of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) offloading spare cable at a depot in Kalamata, Greece. The photographer is standing on the starboard side of the ship looking to port. Three crewmen on the left are interacting with the cable, whilst the remaining crewmen are standing on the deck
A group view of eight crewmen of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) offloading spare cable at a depot in Kalamata, Greece (Colour transparency)
PCT16679; A view of the waterfront at Kalamata, Greece. The photographer is standing on the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) looking east along the quayside.
A view of the waterfront at Kalamata, Greece (Colour transparency)
PCT16484; A far port side bow view of the cable ship Mercury (1962) berthed in Ireland Island, Bermuda. The photographer is standing on the quayside of the former Royal Naval dockyard looking towards the port bow of Mercury. The cable ship John W. Mackay is berthed on the quayside forward of Mercury's bow.
A far port side bow view of the cable ship Mercury (1962) berthed in Ireland Island, Bermuda (Colour transparency)
PCT16436; A view of the wheelhouse of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea. The photographer is standing on the port side of the wheelhouse looking across to the starboard side. A gentleman, identified on the slide by the photographer as "Mac" is standing on the starbaord side of the wheelhouse next to the radar set.
A view of the wheelhouse of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
PCT16478; A view of a sunrise over the French-Dutch island of Saint Martin (Sint Maarten) taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922).
A view of a sunrise over the French-Dutch island of Saint Martin (Sint Maarten) taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16490; A view of Inner Island, Middle King's Point and Outer King's Point, Bermuda, looking in a easterly direction, taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). There is a exposed part of land in the foreground with the three islands in the background.
A view of Inner Island, Middle King's Point and Outer King's Point, Bermuda, looking in a easterly direction, taken on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16647; A view of two crewman handling a cable on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). According to the photographic mount the crewman on the left is named 'Ernie' whilst the crewman on the right is named 'Bill'. Ernie is standing on the left side holding the cable to his left hip. Bill is standing opposite Ernie on the right also holding the cable
A view of two crewman handling a cable on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16441; A pair of cable grapnels laid out on the deck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea
A pair of cable grapnels laid out on the deck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
PCT16662; A view of the waterfront in Grand Harbour, Malta taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is standing on the port side bridge wing looking aft and northeast towards the waterfront. A partial port bow view of the cargo ship Derbyshire (1966) is in the foreground. The waterfront, including buildings now housing the Ministry for Environment, Energy and Enterpise are in the middle ground.
A view of the waterfront in Grand Harbour, Malta taken from the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16455; A coiled cable held in one of the tanks on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea.
A coiled cable held in one of the tanks on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
PCT16464; A view of a submarine cable paying out aft of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The photographer is standing on the centre line just forward of the stern sheave looking aft. The stern sheave is in the foreground and the cable is disappearing into the sea.
A view of a submarine cable paying out aft of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16744; A starboard just off stern view of the coaster Hebe (1946) loading cable onto the the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The photographer is standing on the starboard side looking aft. Hebe is moored alongside John W. Mackay loading the shore end of the cable. Hebe's name and port of Registry (port Moresby) are painted on the stern.
A starboard just off stern view of the coaster Hebe (1946) loading cable onto the the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (Colour transparency)
PCT16433; A view looking aft of the foredeck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea. The photographer is standing just aft of the bow looking aft. There are two red and white buoys fastened to the starboard side of the foredeck in the foreground. A third buoy is fastened to the foredeck, next to the deckhouse on the starboard side in the middle ground.
A view looking aft of the foredeck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
PCT16700; A starboard near beam view of the refrigerated cargo ship Geestland (1972) berthed in Castries, Saint. Lucia. Saint Mary's College is in the middle ground near the shore.
A starboard near beam view of the refrigerated cargo ship Geestland (1972) berthed in Castries, Saint. Lucia. (Colour transparency)
PCT16697; A view of a sunrise taken on the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea. The image is underexposed and out of focus.
A view of a sunrise taken on the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
PCT16462; A crewman standing next to the five sheave gear on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922). The crewman is in the foreground with his back to the photographer. The 5 sheave gear extends from the foreground to the background on the right hand side.
A crewman standing next to the five sheave gear on board the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) (Colour transparency)
PCT16448; A view of a floating cable end buoy in the ocean taken from the deck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea.
A view of a floating cable end buoy in the ocean taken from the deck of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)
PCT16467; A view of a cable repeater clear of the stern of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea. The photographer is standing on the starboard side at the stern looking down and to port. The word 'R16' is painted in white upon the repeater.
A view of a cable repeater clear of the stern of the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) at sea (Colour transparency)