The limbo mortar position of the Royal Navy Type 81 frigate Tartar (1960) in an unknown port in the West Indies.

A close view of the starboard side of the limbo mortar position of 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. The photographer is on board the type 41 frigate Lynx (1955) which is berthed alongside the Tartar (1960) and is looking slightly aft and to port showing the quartermaster's deck ahead of the limbo and the helicopter hangar aft of the limbo.

Object Details

ID: PM7848/9
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Tartar (1960)
Date made: May - June 1966
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 114 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm