A general view of the lines of warships anchored at Spithead for the Nato 20th Anniversary Review.
A general view of the lines of warships anchored at Spithead for the Nato 20th Anniversary Review. The photographer is on board the Royal Navy Type 15 frigate Wakeful (1943) and he is looking north-west from the eastern end of the review lines. The United States Navy aircraft carrier Wasp (1943) is on the left with the Trinity House Vessel Patricia (1938) near her and the Royal Yacht Britannia (1953) on the right. The ships are dressed overall.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT19457 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Events: | Nato 20th Anniversary Review At Spithead, 1969 |
| Vessels: | Wasp (1943); Britannia (1953) Patricia (1938) |
| Date made: | 16 May 1969 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm |