The Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment ship Olna (1944) and the Canadian destroyer Nootka (1944) during NATO exercise Sharp Squall Six in the North Atlantic
Looking to starboard and aft from on board the Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Micmac (1943) showing the after part of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment ship Olna (1944). The Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Nootka (1944) is being refuelled on the starboard side of the Olna (1944) while the Micmac (1943) is being refuelled on the port side. The ships were participating in the NATO exercise Sharp Squall Six in the North Atlantic. A faint light flare is across the negative.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7567/4A |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Olna (1944); Nootka (1944) |
| Date made: | 20 October 1962 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 189 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |