HMS Ark Royal (1950)

No. 3 [Upper Hangar] Deck. The interior of the hangar space, looking upwards and to port from the vicinity of frame 87.The spars for spare aircraft components can be seen, along with the slings and eyebolts for securing the latter in place. The large sliding partition to the right leads to the forward aircraft lift.

This is part of a series of photographs taken during the final stages of HMS Ark Royal's last major refit which was completed in 1970. The location references are derived from the deck plans in the latest edition of the ship's NBCD book.

Object Details

ID: N91396
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: A32 (1916)
Date made: 1969; 1970 1916
People: (Germany)
Measurements: Sheet: 75 mm x 65 mm