A close-up of the starboard side amidships of the U.S. Navy attack transport Monrovia (1942) APA 31 under way in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet exercise Steel Link 1.

A close-up of the starboard side amidships of the United States Navy attack transport Monrovia (1942) APA 31 under way in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet exercise Steel Link 1. The photographer is on board the stores issue ship Altair (1944) AKS 32 looking to port at the bridge and funnel of the Monrovia (1942). Three LCMs including PA31-11 and PA31-15 are under davits abreast the funnel.

Object Details

ID: PM7711/27
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Monrovia (1942)
Date made: 14 August 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm