The Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment tanker Wave Chief (1946) under way in the Arabian Sea during CENTO exercise Midlink VI.

A port near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment tanker Wave Chief (1946) under way in the Arabian Sea during the CENTO exercise Midlink VI. Her pendant number is A265 and she is not fully loaded. The photographer is on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950).

Object Details

ID: PM7680/1
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Wave Chief (1946)
Date made: 14-23 November 1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 232 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm