A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) at anchor in Norwegian waters.

A port broadside view of the Orient Line cruise ship Otranto (1925) at anchor in Norwegian waters. Her port anchor is deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged to her main deck aft with a boat alongside it. Her foremast derrick is swung to starboard, lifeboat 16 has been launched and seaboat 4 has been swung out and lowered to boat deck level. She is flying the Norwegian flag from the foremast head. Mountains are in the distant background.

Object Details

ID: P84809
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Otranto (1925)
Date made: 1926-1929
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm