A very distant bow view of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary fleet replenishment ship Resource (1966) and the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) at moorings in Plymouth Sound at the end of the NATO exercise Peacekeeper.
A very distant bow view of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary fleet replenishment ship Resource (1966) and the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) at moorings in Plymouth Sound at the end of the NATO exercise Peacekeeper. The photographer is on board a motor launch heading east towards the ships. The lighthouse on the west end of Plymouth Breakwater and the fort north of the breakwater are in the foreground. Staddon Heights and the rifle butts are in the background.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7912/19A |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Eagle (1946); Resource (1966) |
| Date made: | 24 September 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |