The Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment ship Olna (1944) and the Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Micmac (1943) during NATO exercise Sharp Squall Six in the North Atlantic

Looking forward and to starboard from the starboard side of the aft gun deck on board the Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Micmac (1943) showing the Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment ship Olna (1944) steaming close alongside during a replenishment at sea. The refuelling hose is suspended from the forward gantry of the Olna (1944). A Micmac rating with MC62 stencilled on his anorak is in the foreground. the Micmac's funnels, foremast and bofors guns are on the left. The ships were participating in the NATO exercise Sharp Squall Six in the North Atlantic.

Object Details

ID: PM7570/19
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Olna (1944); Micmac (1943)
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