The Royal Navy destroyer Crescent (1931) anchored off Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
A starboard side view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the Royal Navy destroyer Crescent (1931) anchored at Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Her pendant number is H48, her starboard anchor is deployed and she has awnings rigged above her decks and beyond the hull at the aft end. She has two white bands on her 2nd funnel indicating she is a unit of the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla of the Atlantic Fleet. In the background on the left is the bow of the destroyer Crusader (1931), pendant number H60. In the right background is the leader of the 2nd Flotilla, the Kempenfelt (1931). The 2nd Destroyer Flotilla was on a cruise with the fleet in the West Indies from January to March 1934.
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Object Details
ID: | P83584 |
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Type: | sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Vessels: | Crescent (1931); Kempenfelt (1931) Crusader (1931) |
Date made: | January to March 1934 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 117 mm x 165 mm |