A trainee at the wheel on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail entering Spithead.

A trainee at the wheel on board the 3-masted topsail schooner Sir Winston Churchill (1966) while under sail entering Spithead. The photographer is looking aft and to starboard from the port side of the deckhouse top abreast the compass. A bearded man wearing a U.S.N. anorak, who is believed to Captain Glynn Griffiths, and a Royal Navy officer are talking to a trainee in the starboard forward corner of the helmsman's position. A man in a beret is standing in the background. The trainee at the wheel is wearing an armband with M1 on it.

Object Details

ID: P50057
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bromley-Martin, Angela Felicity
Vessels: Sir Winston Churchill (1966)
Date made: 1966
People: Griffiths, Glynn W.T.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 63 mm