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 high up the mainmast looking aft and down showing the hangar and the quarterdeck. Four meteorological officers are working on the quarterdeck. A number of gas cylinders are in racks on deck on either side of the hangar.

Object Details

ID: PM7479/28A
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 152 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm