A close port side view of the fore part of the Royal Navy Type 41 frigate Lynx (1955) in an unknown port in the West Indies.

A close port side view of the fore part, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Royal Navy type 41 frigate Lynx (1955) of the 7th Frigate Squadron (South Atlantic) coming alongside the Royal Navy type 81 general purpose frigate Tartar (1960) of the 8th Frigate Squadron (West Indies) while in an unknown port in the West Indies during an exercise involving both the 7th and 8th Frigate Squadrons. Only the forecastle deck, 'A' turret and the bridge are in the picture. An awning is rigged above 01 deck abreast the bridge. The photographer is on board the Tartar (1960) and one of the Tartar's officers is in the foreground..

Object Details

ID: PM7846/4
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Lynx (1955)
Date made: May - June 1966
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm