Sealion (1959). On top of the bridge fin

A roll film negative. On board the submarine Sealion (1959) towards the end of a long refit at Portsmouth. She is berthed afloat alongside a jetty in the dockyard. The photographer is standing on top of the bridge fin looking forward and down into the navigating bridge. The portable compass is mounted on the front of the bridge. A loudspeaker is mounted on either side of the bridge and a speaking tube is on the left.

Object Details

ID: N71986
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