On board the U.S. Navy dock landing ship Lindenwald (1943) LSD 6 anchored in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet amphibious exercise Steel Link 1.

On board the U.S. Navy dock landing ship Lindenwald (1943) LSD 6 at anchor in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet amphibious exercise Steel Link 1. The photographer is in the port side of the enclosed dock looking forward and to starboard from the floor of the dock showing the stern of LCU 1487 (1952). A cargo pontoon with a line of tyre fenders along the hull is in the foreground. The helicopter deck is above the LCU. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM7741/37
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Lindenwald (1943); LCU 1487 (1952)
Date made: 14 August 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 141 mm;Frame: 38 mm x 35 mm