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

A very distant port side view, taken from 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 looking over the heads of goofers and in the foreground is a BBC film cameraman. This is said to be in the Mediterranean during the carrier's voyage from the Black Sea to the Pacific.

Object Details

ID: PCT19512
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