A port bow view of the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) at anchor, possibly in Portland harbour.
A port bow view of the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) at anchor, possibly in Portland harbour. Her pendant number is F18 and she has been refitted with an Ikara missile launcher in place of her 4.5 inch gun turret. The photographer is in the ship's motor boat heading away from the ship and the Galatea's bow is hidden by a seaman in the foreground.
Object Details
| ID: | PM8038/1A |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Galatea (1963) |
| Date made: | September 1975 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 114 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |