On board the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in the Norwegian Sea close to the northern coast of Norway during the NATO exercise Polar Express.
On board the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in the Norwegian Sea close to the northern coast of Norway during the NATO exercise Polar Express. The photographer is just below the port side of the flight deck amidships looking forward showing an assault boat on the left with a hinged down wireless aerial spreader mast ahead on it. A Westland Wessex HU5 helicopter is about to deposit an underslung load on the flight deck forward.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7864/28A |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Bulwark (1948) |
| Date made: | June 1968 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 76 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |