A starboard side view of the Italian guided missile cruiser Andrea Doria (1963) anchored at Spithead for the Nato 20th Anniversary Review.

A starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Italian guided missile cruiser Andrea Doria (1963) anchored at the head of line C at Spithead for the Nato 20th Anniversary Review. Two helicopters are on the stern of the ship, her crew are manning the side and she is dressed overall. In the right background is the United States Navy aircraft carrier Wasp (1943) at the head of Line A and also dressed overall. The photographer is on board the Royal Navy Type 15 frigate Wakeful (1943) looking south into the sun.

Object Details

ID: PCT19472
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Events: Nato 20th Anniversary Review At Spithead, 1969
Vessels: Andrea Doria (1963); Wasp (1943)
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