A distant view of a North Sea gas drilling rig burning off excess gas.

A distant view of a North Sea gas drilling rig burning off excess gas. The rig is off the east coast of Scotland and the photographer is on board the Royal Navy Type 12 frigate Rothesay (1957) during a 200 mile zone patrol.

Object Details

ID: PM8058/6
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Date made: January 1977
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm