On board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga (1955) in the Mediterranean

On board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga (1955) while anchored in the Mediterranean. The photographer is on the top of the island superstructure to starboard of the funnel looking forward and slightly to port showing the side of the open and enclosed bridges. The Douglas A-3B Skywarrior 138941 of VAH 9 is next to the starboard deck edge lift and Douglas A-4C Skyhawks of either VA 34 or VA 36 are on the port side of the forward flight deck.

Object Details

ID: PM7657/25A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Saratoga (1955)
Date made: April - October 1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 152 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm