Hermes (1953). In the Lt.Cdr operations room annexe on 01 deck during conversion.
A 35mm roll film negative. On board the commando carrier Hermes (1953) in Devonport Dockyard in June 1973 towards the end of her conversion from a fixed wing aircraft carrier to a commando carrier. She recommissioned after conversion on 18 August 1973. The photographer is in the Lt Cdr operations room annexe on 01 deck between 87 and 91 stations, looking forward and to starboard showing a communications position with an aircraft and aircrew stateboard above the shelf. Under the shelf is an electric fire and to the right of the stateboard is an automatic emergency lantern. The door to the starboard bridge wing is on the right. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
ID: | PM3112/23 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | 35 mm; Roll film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | HM Dockyard, Devonport |
Vessels: | Hermes (1953) |
Date made: | 1973-06 |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |