On board the Royal Navy frigate Rapid (1942) in the Norwegian Sea
On board the Royal Navy frigate Rapid (1942) during the Maritime Air Defence Exercise Highwood which took place in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea. The photographer is on the forward end of 01 deck looking forward over the forecastle in rough weather. The ship is on an even keel, her nose is rising and spray is coming over the bow.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7953/34A |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Rapid (1942) |
| Date made: | December 1971 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 189 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |