A general view of the review lines of the Western Fleet Assembly in Torbay, Devon
A general view of part of the review lines of the Royal Navy's Western Fleet Assembly in Torbay, Devon. The ships in the picture are five type 12 general purpose frigates. They are dressed overall and are firing a royal salute. The vessel nearest the camera on the right is the Leander class frigate Phoebe (1964) and the other ships are the Plymouth (1959), Eastbourne (1955), Tenby (1955) and Torquay (1954).
Object Details
| ID: | PM7898/24 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Phoebe (1964) |
| Date made: | 28 July 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |