On board the ocean weather ship Weather Reporter (1944) while on station in the North Atlantic.

On board the ocean weather ship Weather Reporter (1944) on station in the North Atlantic. The photographer is the balloon hangar looking aft showing two of the crew on the quarterdeck taking deep-sea temperatures with lines over the transom. A heavy swell is pouring over the transom and flooding the quarterdeck.

Object Details

ID: PM7477/31A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Oakham Castle (1944)
Date made: February-March 1962
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 153 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm
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