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The damaged port quarter of the destroyer HMS Sharpshooter (1917) at Harwich.
A port side view, just off stern, of the destroyer HMS Sharpshooter (1917) in dry dock at Harwich. The photograph shows the stern propped up because of the damage to the port quarter caused by a mine on 27 September in the North Sea. Her Pendent number F57 is clearly painted on her stern. The photograph was taken from a boat.
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Object Details
| ID: | N22759 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore |
| Vessels: | Sharpshooter (1917) |
| Date made: | 29 September 1917 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 108 mm x 82 mm |