A distant port near broadside view of the Italian Navy guided missile escort cruiser Andrea Doria (1963) anchored at Spithead.

A distant port near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the Italian Navy guided missile escort cruiser Andrea Doria (1963) at anchor at the head of Line C at Spithead during the 20th Anniversary Review of the NATO Navies. She is dressed overall, her hull number is 553 and her crew are manning the side. In the next berth the stern of the Royal Navy command helicopter cruiser Blake (1945) can be seen.

Object Details

ID: PM7886/23
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Andrea Doria (1963)
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