A close view of the starboard quarter of the Royal Navy chartered minesweeper Venturer (1972) during team sweeping in Loch Fyne, Scotland
A close view of the starboard quarter of the royal Navy chartered minesweeper Venturer (1972) during a team sweeping exercise with her sister St David (1973) in Loch Fyne, Scotland. The photographer is on board the St David (1973) and the Venturer (1972) has come within about 20 yards to pass a sweep wire. Her kite can be seen secured to the starboard side of her transom ready for deployment.
Object Details
| ID: | PM8094/14 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Suffolk Monarch (1973); Suffolk Harvester (1972) |
| Date made: | November 1979 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |