A slightly distant starboard broadside view of the Royal Navy frigate Charybdis (1968) under way off the Firth of Forth during exercise Sally Forth.
A slightly distant starboard broadside view of the Royal Navy frigate Charybdis (1968) under way during exercise Sally Forth in the North Sea off the Firth of Forth. Her pendant number is F75 and she is the leader of the 1st Frigate Squadron. She has just fired a bomb from her Limbo mortar. The photographer is on board the guided missile destroyer Bristol (1969) and a film sound engineer is in the left foreground.
Object Details
| ID: | PM8005/22 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Bristol (1969); Charybdis (1968) |
| Date made: | 24 July 1973 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |