Looking forward from the superstructure on board of the motor coasting vessel Sea Avon (1977) under way in heavy weather in the East China Sea

Looking forward from the superstructure on board of the motor coasting vessel Sea Avon (1977) under way in heavy weather in the East China Sea. The photographer is on the port side in front of the superstructure. Two yellow ventilators are set either side of the mast on the forecastle. The intakes of the ventilators are facing aft. A note on the transparency mount says this is during typhoon "Thelma". This is Slide 8 of a lecture titled "World Wide Ship Delivery" given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Chief Officer on board the motor coaster Sea Avon (1977) owned by Freight Express Seacon Ltd of London from 11 July 1977 to 9 September 1977. The lecture consists of 22 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16149
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Sea Avon (1977)
Date made: July 1977
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm
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