The Royal Navy light cruiser Belfast (1938) leaving Middle Slip Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard, bound out.

A close view of the port side of the forward part of the Royal Navy light cruiser Belfast (1938) leaving Middle Slip Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard, bound out. The photographer is on the jetty abreast the foremast looking forward and to starboard showing the Royal Naval Reserve crew mustered at 'Hands for leaving harbour' station. Her pendant number is C35. Everything aft of the bridge is out of the picture.

Object Details

ID: PM7662/27A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Belfast (1938)
Date made: 10 August 1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm