On board the ocean weather ship Weather Reporter (1944) In the James Watt Dock, Greenock

On board the ocean weather ship Weather Reporter (1944) while in the James Watt Dock, Greenock. A radio operator wearing headphones is standing in the radio room tuning a piece of equipment. A vertical format negative. The ship sailed from Greenock at 10.00 on Tuesday 6th (February or March) 1962 for a 24 day deployment in the North Atlantic.

Object Details

ID: PM7489/1
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Oakham Castle (1944)
Date made: 6 February or 6 March 1962
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 109 mm;Frame: 37 mm x 35 mm