The commando carrier Albion (1947) alongside Middle Slip Jetty, Portsmouth Dockyard
On board the commando carrier Albion (1947) alongside Middle Slip Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard. The photographer is on the flight deck amidships looking to starboard and forward showing the island superstructure, funnel, base of mast and type 983 radar aerial. The Royal Marine Commando badge is on the funnel. Pendant No. R07. Note the saluting guns abaft the funnel.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7574/6A |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Albion (1947) |
| Date made: | July - August 1962 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |