On board the Royal Navy torpedo recovery and patrol vessel Arlingham (1953) while patrolling off the Rock of Gibraltar.

On board the Royal Navy torpedo recovery and patrol vessel Arlingham (1953) which is under way off the east side of the Rock of Gibraltar. The photographer is on the open bridge looking aft showing the canvas covered winch drum and the torpedo recovery davit. A rating is standing by the stern rail. Land can be very dimly seen through the mist.

Object Details

ID: PM8028/14
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Arlingham (1953)
Date made: October 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm