A close view of the starboard side aft of the U.S. Navy attack transport Monrovia (1942) APA 31 while under way in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet exercise Steel Link 1.
A close view of the starboard side aft of the U.S. Navy attack transport Monrovia (1942) APA 31 under way in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet exercise Steel Link 1. The photographer is being transferred by hi-line from the Monrovia (1942) to the dock landing ship Donner (1945) LSD 20 and is looking aft and to port while suspended between the two ships. The LCM PA31-8 is swung out under its davit.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7716/5 |
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| 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 |