A port side view of the Type 81 frigate Tartar (1960) leaving Bridgetown harbour, Barbados.
A slightly distant port side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Royal Navy type 81 frigate Tartar (1960) under way leaving Bridgetown harbour, Barbados. Her pendant number is F133 and she is a unit of the 8th Frigate Squadron (West Indies). The photographer is on board the Royal Navy Type 41 frigate Lynx (1955) of the 7th Frigate Squadron (South Atlantic). The ships are about to embark on an exercise involving both the 7th and 8th Frigate Squadrons.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7838/3 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Tartar (1960); Lynx (1955) |
| Date made: | May - June 1966 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 139 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |