A starboard quarter view of the mooring launch tug Lanmar Bight (1972) underway alongside the mooring launch tug Lanmar Crest (1981) off the Nigerian coast.

A starboard quarter view of the mooring launch tug Lanmar Bight (1972) underway alongside the mooring launch tug Lanmar Crest (1981) off the Nigerian coast. The photographer is standing on the deck looking down at the launch. Five African crewman are standing on the main deck near the stern of the launch. The words "Lanmar Bight Liverpool" are painted on the stern. According to the mount, this photograph was taken in Nigeria.

This is Slide 10 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer for the mooring launch Lanmar Crest (1981) owned by Land & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd from 24 August 1981 to 20 September 1981. This series consists of 15 slides.

Object details

ID: PCT16912
Type: Colour transparency
Materials: Polyester negative; Card (mount)
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Lanmar Crest (1981); Lanmar Bight (1972)
Date made: Between 16 September 1981 and 20 September 1981
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm