A view of the barge Willibroek (1979) taken from the motor tug Point Spencer (1973) arriving in Port Saint Louis Du Rhone, Marseille, France
A view of the barge Willibroek (1979) taken from the motor tug Point Spencer (1973) arriving in Port Saint Louis Du Rhone, Marseille, France. The photographer is standing on the port side of the bridge deck looking aft and slightly to starboard. The red ensign is flying from a mast on the forecastle deck in the foreground. The towing chain extends from the stern of Point Spencer and is attached to the bow of Willebroek. A shoreline is in the distant background. This is Slide 23 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Master for the motor tug Point Spencer (1973) owned by Smit & Cory International Port Towage Ltd, London from 22 December 1980 to 30 January 1981. This series consists of 23 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16893 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | Point Spencer (1973); Willebroek (1979) |
| Date made: | Between 22 December 1980 and 30 January 1981 |
| 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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