On board the Royal Navy Type 15 frigate Ursa (1943) while under way in the West Indies.

On board the Royal Navy type 15 anti-submarine frigate Ursa (1943) of the 8th Frigate Squadron (West Indies) while under way in the West Indies during an exercise involving both the 7th and 8th Frigate Squadrons. The photographer is on the port side of 1 deck at 68 station looking aft showing a crewman on the roof of No. 1 limbo mortar projectile room trying to push a long pole into one of the elevated barrels of the starboard side limbo mortar.

Object Details

ID: PM7849/0A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Ursa (1943)
Date made: May - June 1966
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 104 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 28 mm
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