A distant port broadside view of the Royal Navy light cruiser Tiger (1945) under way during a NATO exercise in the North Atlantic off north-west Scotland
A distant port broadside view of the Royal Navy light cruiser Tiger (1945) under way in the north Atlantic off north-west Scotland during NATO exercise Flat Rock. The guns of 'Y' turret are elevated. The Tiger (1945) was the flagship of Vice-Admiral F R Twiss who commanded a fleet of 46 ships drawn from six NATO nations for the exercise which took place in the waters off Cape Wrath and Loch Ewe between 16 and 24 October 1963.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7672/25A |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Tiger (1945) |
| Date made: | 16-24 October 1963 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |