A close view of the starboard bow of the Royal Navy chartered minesweeper Venturer (1972) during team sweeping in Loch Fyne, Scotland

A close view of the starboard bow 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 take in a sweep measuring unit which is being passed across from the St David by light line. Men are on the foredeck of the Venturer (1972) hauling in the line. Her pendant number is M08.

Object Details

ID: PM8094/15
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
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