On board the Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel Orkney (1976) off the Shetlands showing her gemini dinghy alongside and the Norwegian trawler Knester (1967) astern.
On board the Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel Orkney (1976) off the Shetlands looking aft from the port side of the bridge showing her gemini dinghy alongside ready for recovery. The Orkney was patrolling the U.K. 200 nautical mile economic exclusion zone in the North Sea and had stopped the Norwegian trawler Knester (1967) for inspection. The trawler, seen from off her starboard beam, is in the distance astern. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | PM8065/19A |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Orkney (1976); Knester (1967) |
| Date made: | July 1977 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 38 mm x 35 mm |