A Royal Navy Echo class (1957) inshore survey vessel at North Shields Fish Quay, Tynemouth

A general view of North Shields Fish Quay, Tynemouth, taken from on board the Bergen-Newcastle passenger ferry Leda (1953) as it passes inward bound. The Fish Quay Low Light is in the centre of the picture and a Royal Navy Echo class (1957) inshore survey vessel, seen from just ahead of her port beam, is in the foreground. There were three ships in the class; the Echo (1957), Egeria (1958) and Enterprise (1958).

Object Details

ID: PM7935/37
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Echo (1957)
Date made: September 1970
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm