The guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961). The Seaslug missile launcher at 2 deck level.
The Seaslug missile launcher on board the guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961) which is berthed starboard side to the Harland & Wolff Ltd fitting out berth in the Musgrave Channel, Belfast. The photographer is on the quayside abreast the ship's stern looking forward and to port. The launcher in on 2 deck between 172 and 186 stations. A Royal Navy senior rate and an Harland & Wolff man are standing on the helicopter flight deck looking at the photographer.
Object Details
| ID: | N66753 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Kent (1961) |
| Date made: | 10 August 1963 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection |
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