On board the ocean weather ship Weather Reporter (1944) in the North Atlantic

On board the ocean weather ship Weather Reporter (1944) while on station in the North Atlantic. The photographer is in the balloon hangar looking aft showing the quarterdeck and a wave is about to come over the transom. A vertical format negative. The ship sailed from Greenock at 10.00 on Tuesday 6th (February or March) 1962 for a 24 day deployment.

Object Details

ID: PM7496/2
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 120 mm;Frame: 40 mm x 35 mm