A group of shipwrights by the aft end of the forward port poppet of the Royal Navy battleship Thunderer (1911) on the building berth at the Thames Iron Works shipyard at Blackwall, London.
A group of shipwrights by the aft end of the forward port poppet of the Royal Navy battleship Thunderer (1911) on the building berth at the Thames Iron Works shipyard at Blackwall, London. They have sledge hammers available to release the last of the holding blocks when the ship is launched. The photographer is to port of the ways looking to starboard and slightly aft.
Object Details
| ID: | N18705 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
| Vessels: | Thunderer (1911) |
| Date made: | 1 February 1911 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |
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