On board the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Glasserton (1953) looking at other sweepers off Europa Point, Gibraltar

On board the Royal Navy coastal minesweeper Glasserton (1953) off Europa Point, Gibraltar, in early 1980 during exercise Test Gate. The photographer is looking aft from the starboard side of the bridge wing showing the starboard derrick post. Other Ton class minesweepers are in line astern. Europa Point is in the background.

Object Details

ID: PM8101/33
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Glasserton (1953); Ton class (1952-1959)
Date made: Early 1980
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 152 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm