A port beam view of the Royal Navy frigate Lowestoft (1960) under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar.

A port beam view of the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Lowestoft (1960) under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar during the NATO exercise Riptide III. Her pendant number is F103 and she is a unit of the 5th Frigate Squadron. Beyond her is the leader of the 5th Frigate Squadron, the frigate Berwick (1959), pendant number F115. The photographer is on board the frigate Falmouth (1959).

Object Details

ID: PM7579/21A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Lowestoft (1960); Berwick (1959)
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