An unidentified Royal Naval Reserve lieutenant stepping aboard a Royal Navy Ton class coastal minesweeper while off Gibraltar during exercise Test Gate.

An unidentified Royal Naval Reserve lieutenant stepping aboard a Royal Navy Ton class coastal minesweeper while off Gibraltar during exercise Test Gate. The photographer is on the sweep deck on board the minesweeper as the officer steps off the rope and wood ladder from a boat alongside. The officer is bearded and bespectacled and is wearing a life jacket.

Object Details

ID: PM8105/21
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: 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