The submarine Walrus (1959) in No. 6 dry dock at Devonport during her refit from 16 September 1968 to 14 November 1969. Numbers two and four torpedo tubes open bow caps and outer shutter doors.

The submarine Walrus (1959) in No. 6 dry dock at Devonport during her refit from 16 September 1968 to 14 November 1969. She was in the dock from 3 to 20 October 1969. The photographer is standing on scaffolding close alongside the port bow of the boat looking aft showing numbers two and four torpedo tubes with their bow caps and outer shutter doors open. The hawse pipe door is open and the anchor chain is hanging down.

Object Details

ID: N69634
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Walrus (1959)
Date made: 3-16 October 1969
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 62 mm
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