A whaler from the light cruiser HMS Aurora (1913) moored to the shore at Harwich.
A port bow view of the whaler from the light cruiser HMS Aurora (1913) moored to the shore by her painter at Harwich. The whaler is flying Fleet Surgeon William Bastian's medical guard flag at the main mast. The mizzen mast has the sail clewed up using the boom.
William Bastian was promoted to Fleet Surgeon in September 1916.
William Bastian was promoted to Fleet Surgeon in September 1916.
Object Details
| ID: | N22836 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore |
| Date made: | September 1916 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 60 mm x 86 mm |
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