A distant port side view of the Belgian Navy support vessel Zinnia (1967) following astern of the Royal Yacht Britannia (1953) at the 20th Anniversary Review of the NATO Navies at Spithead.

A slightly distant port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Belgian Navy support vessel Zinnia (1967) following astern of the Royal Yacht Britannia (1953) at the 20th Anniversary Review of the NATO Navies at Spithead. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh are on board the Britannia (1953) which is preceded by the Trinity House tender Patricia (1938). The United States Navy aircraft carrier Wasp (1943) and other ships of the NATO fleet, Spit Sand Fort and Portsmouth are in the background.

Object Details

ID: PM7886/28
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Britannia (1953); Patricia (1938) Zinnia (1967) Wasp (1943)
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