A waterfall feeding into the Panama Canal taken from the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969)

A waterfall feeding into the Panama Canal taken from the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969). A crewman with a check shirt is standing in the foreground on the deck looking at the waterfall. Trees are on the canal bank either side of the waterfall in the middle ground. This is Slide 31 of a lecture titled "World Wide Ship Delivery" given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Chief Officer for the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969), owned by Volker Dredging Co Ltd, from 24 June 1980 to 14 July 1980. The lecture also details his service with the same ship as Second Officer, chartered by Dome Petroleum Company, Canada, from 4 August 1980 to 11 September 1980. The lecture consists of 56 slides.

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ID:	PCT16224
Type:	Colour transparency
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Bird, Henry P.
Vessels:	Geopotes X (1969)
Date made:	Between 4 August 1980 and mid August 1980
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements:	Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm

A waterfall feeding into the Panama Canal taken from the suction hopper dredger Geopotes X (1969)

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