The gemini dinghy of the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Cuxton (1953) moving towards the motor trawler Ard Aidhm (1961) in the North Sea, off the north-east coast of England.
On board the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Cuxton (1953) during a fishery protection patrol in the North Sea off the north-east coast of England. The photographer is looking at the ship's gemini dinghy moving towards the Whitby registered motor trawler Ard Aidhm (1961), WY 135, which has her nets out on her starboard beam. The trawler is seen from well ahead of her port beam.
Object Details
| ID: | PM8061/20 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Cuxton (1953); Ard Aidhm (1961) |
| Date made: | May 1977 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |