The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Grey Rover (1969) under way off Gibraltar during exercise Test Gate.
A distant starboard side view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Grey Rover (1969) under way off Gibraltar during exercise Test Gate with two Ton class coastal minesweepers to port of her. Her pendant number is A269. Another Ton class minesweeper is on the left of the picture. The photographer is on board the Royal Navy Ton class coastal minesweeper Glasserton (1953).
Object Details
| ID: | PM8104/17 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Grey Rover (1969); Ton class (1952-1959) |
| Date made: | Early 1980 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |