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 from the starboard bridge wing on board the Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Micmac (1943) showing the midships 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) and her 'B' gun mounting is trained aft. Her pendant number is 213. the refuelling hose across to the Micmac (1943) is in the foreground. The three ships were participating in the NATO exercise Sharp Squall Six in the North Atlantic.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7568/10A |
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| 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 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |