The Dutch Navy light cruiser De Ruyter (1944) anchored at Spithead.
A port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Dutch Navy light cruiser De Ruyter (1944) at anchor in Line B at Spithead during the 20th Anniversary Review of the NATO Navies. She is dressed overall, her hull number is C801 and her crew are manning the side. The Royal Navy command helicopter cruiser Blake (1945) is at anchor in line C in the background.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7885/19 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | De Ruyter (1944); Blake (1945) |
| Date made: | 16 May 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |