A port beam view of the Royal Navy frigate Scarborough (1955) under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar.

A port beam view of the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Scarborough (1955) under way at speed in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar during the NATO exercise Riptide III. Her pendant number is F63 and she is a unit of the 5th Frigate Squadron. She still has her original slim funnel and STAAG 40 mm gun mounting. The photographer is on board the frigate Falmouth (1959).

Object Details

ID: PM7579/20A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Scarborough (1955)
Date made: 10-15 August 1962
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm