PASSENGER SHIP SAILING UNDER THE FLAG OF TURKEY. LOA: 36 M ; BEAM: 10 M. SAILING THE BOSPHORUS NEAR ISTANBUL. CALLSIGN: TCA3537

IN THE BACKGROUND, RIGHT SIDE OF THE PICTURE IS THE GALATA TOWER, A MEDIEVAL STONE TOWER IN THE GALATA QUARTER OF ISTANBUL, JUST TO THE NORTH OF THE GOLDEN HORN'S JUNCTION WITH THE BOSPHORUS

ONE OF THE CITY'S MOST STRIKING LANDMARKS, IT IS A HIGH, CONE-CAPPED CYLINDER THAT DOMINATES THE SKYLINE AND OFFERS A PANORAMIC VISTA OF ISTANBUL