On board the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Thames (1953) in the English Channel

On board the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Thames (1953) in the engine room showing the main engine control panel. Two engineers are at the controls. The Thames is on passage from Den Helder to Southampton after taking part with other Ton class units in the joint RN/RNR live minesweeping exercise Cableway in Dutch coastal waters.

Object Details

ID: PM7668/15
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Buttington (1953)
Date made: 15 July 1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 152 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm
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