On board an unidentified Royal Navy Ton class minesweeper under way in the Firth of Forth.
On board an unidentified Royal Navy Ton class minesweeper under way in the Firth of Forth. The photographer is on the port side abreast the funnel looking aft showing the sweep deck. On the left are a signalling projector and an outboard motor. In the distance is the Dutch Navy frigate Isaac Sweers (1967) at anchor. She is the Dutch contribution to STANAVFORLANT (the NATO Standing Naval Force Atlantic) and she is the flagship of the Squadron.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7871/18 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Isaac Sweers (1967); Ton class (1952-1959) |
| Date made: | November 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |