On board the Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel Orkney (1976) off the Shetlands showing 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 while patrolling the U.K. 200 nautical mile economic exclusion zone in the North Sea. The Norwegian trawler Knester (1967), seen from off her starboard beam, is in the distance astern. Her port registration is H 11 AV showing she is from Austevoll in Hordaland County. A Netherlands Air Force Lockheed Neptune P2V-7B maritime reconnaissance aircraft of 320 Squadron is overflying the trawler.
Object Details
ID: | PM8066/20A |
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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: 35 mm x 38 mm |