A starboard side view of the Soviet Navy aircraft carrier Minsk (1975) under way in the Mediterranean.

A slightly distant starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the Soviet Navy aircraft carrier Minsk (1975) under way at sea. Her pendant number is 042. The photographer is on board an unidentified British warship. This is said to be in the Mediterranean during the carrier's voyage from the Black Sea to the Pacific. The horizon is not level.

Object Details

ID: PCT19509
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Minsk (1975)
Date made: 1979
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm