The Westland Wessex HAS.1 helicopter XP110, coded 776/PO, on the flight deck of the helicopter support ship Lofoten (1945) alongside in No. 3 Basin, Devonport Dockyard

On board the helicopter support ship Lofoten (1945) alongside the east wall of No. 3 basin in Devonport Dockyard. The photographer is looking forward from the aft end of the flight deck showing the Westland Wessex HAS.1 helicopter XP110, coded 776/PO, on the forward part of the flight deck. A notice on deck reads 'Fuelling. No smoking.'

Object Details

ID: PM7778/2
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: LST 3027 (1945)
Date made: 24 June 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 148 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm