On board the light cruiser Tiger (1945) in the North Atlantic off north-west Scotland
On board the light cruiser Tiger (1945) in the North Atlantic off north-west Scotland during the NATO exercise Flat Rock. The photographer is looking aft from the port bridge wing showing the dinghy deck at 03 deck level in the foreground, the aft funnel and the mainmast. the ship is rolling lightly to port. The Tiger (1945) was the flagship of Vice-Admiral F R Twiss who commanded a fleet of 46 ships drawn from six NATO nations for the exercise which took place in the waters off Cape Wrath and Loch Ewe.
Object Details
ID: | PM7504/15A |
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Type: | Roll film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
Vessels: | Tiger (1945) |
Date made: | 16-24 October 1963 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 188 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |