On board the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Curzon (1954) at sea in the English Channel.
On board the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Curzon (1954) during a traffic route patrol in the English Channel. The photographer is in the starboard side of the open bridge looking forward showing an officer standing by the glazed screen and wearing a roll neck cable knit jumper. Ahead of the ship off the starboard bow is the French flagged motor trawler Poseidon (1964). The trawler is seen from fine off her port quarter as she motors away from the Curzon (1954)
Object Details
| ID: | PM8017/8A |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Fittleton (1954); Poseidon (1964) |
| Date made: | July 1974 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |