On board the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in Malaysian waters

On board the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) during the assault phase of exercise Bersatu Padu on the east coast of Malaysia near Penarek, Terengganu. The photographer is on the island superstructure looking aft and slightly to port showing Royal Marines of 40 Commando preparing to embark in a Westland Wessex HU.5 helicopter of 847 or 848 Naval Air Squadron while another helicopter takes off. An unsharp image.

Object Details

ID: PM7922/4
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Bulwark (1948)
Date made: June 1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm