An informal group on board the fast patrol boat Brave Borderer (1958) in an unknown port.

An informal group on the foredeck on board the fast patrol boat Brave Borderer (1958) in an unknown port. The photographer is looking aft showing a group of fourteen men in front of the bridge. They are informally dressed and include a West German Navy rating and a Norwegian Navy rating in the front row and a foreign navy officer in the back row. The image has bad camera-shake. Negatives numbers PM7465/2 to PM7470/31 inclusive were taken on the same deployment. Between 18 May and 3 June 1961 the ship cruised to Copenhagen and Danish waters returning via Kiel and the Hook of Holland. Between 19 June and 9 July 1961 she was on a Rhine cruise.

Object Details

ID: PM7467/12
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Brave Borderer (1958)
Date made: 18 May to 9 July 1961
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 191 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm