Sealion (1959). In the forward torpedo compartment between 16 and 34 stations.

A roll film negative. On board the submarine Sealion (1959) towards the end of a long refit at Portsmouth. The photographer is in the forward torpedo compartment looking to port, slightly aft and up at 29 to 31 stations from the centreline showing the upper torpedo reload rack with the rack down. A compartment flood handwheel is under the deckhead. A unit marked 'T.C.S.S. 9 socket for battery heating and monitoring' is in the lower right of the picture.

Object Details

ID: N71534
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Vessels: Sealion (1959)
Date made: 1977
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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