A view of the Don Pedro Miguel Lock on the Panama Canal taken from the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964)

A view of the Don Pedro Miguel Lock on the Panama Canal taken from the bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964). The photographer is standing on the poop deck looking aft and to starboard. The lock gates and control room building are in the middle ground. 2 mules are parked on the right hand side of the lock in the middle ground whilst another mules is in the middle lock in the foreground. 3 buildings are to the left of the lock in the foreground. hills are in the background. This is Slide 58 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Second Officer on board the motor bulk carrier Wilkawa (1964) owned by Sir William Reardon Smith & Sons Ltd of Cardiff, from 17 May 1970 to 26 November 1970. This series consists of 83 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16317
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Australian City (1964)
Date made: Between July and August 1970
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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