The Canadian Navy aircraft carrier Bonaventure (1945) in the English Channel during the NATO exercise Peacekeeper.
A starboard broadside view of the Canadian Navy aircraft carrier Bonaventure (1945) under way in the English Channel during the NATO exercise Peacekeeper. Her hull number is 22 and she has a number of Grumman CS2F-2 Tracker aircraft on deck. Her stern is out of the picture. The photographer is on board the Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tideflow (1954) looking to port from the port side of the bridge.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT19435 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Events: | NATO exercise Peacekeeper in the English Channel, 1969 |
| Vessels: | Bonaventure (1945) |
| Date made: | 24 September 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm |