An informal portrait of a winch driver on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) berthed at Sembawang, Singapore
An informal portrait of a winch driver on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) berthed at Sembawang, Singapore. The photographer is standing on the port side of the aft corner of No. 2 winch house, looking to port across to the quayside. The winch driver is looking at the photographer. This is Slide 16 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Second Officer on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959), owned by London & Overseas Freighters Ltd. from 11 July 1972 to 16 October 1972. The series consists of 39 slides.
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Object details
| ID: | PCT16385 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Materials: | Polyester negative; Card (mount) |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | London Explorer (1959) |
| Date made: | Between early and mid August 1972 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |