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 starboard bridge wing looking aft and to starboard showing one of the meteorological officers taking sea level air temperature and pressure readings. 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: PM7498/34A
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 77 mm;Frame: 40 mm x 35 mm