Shipping off the coast of Aden with the heights of Jebel Shamsham in the background.
Shipping off the coast of Aden with the heights of Jebel Shamsham in the background. An unidentified motor tanker and a cargo vessel are close to the shore. The photographer is the Third Officer on board the tanker Caltex Melbourne (1945) and one of the ship's Indian crew is standing by the ship's rail.
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Object details
| ID: | P50013 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | Caltex Melbourne (1945) |
| Date made: | 1 May 1955 - 4 May 1955 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 46 mm x 68 mm |