On board the Royal Navy battleship Royal Sovereign (1891) while preparing to tow the battleship Caesar (1896) in a Mediterranean anchorage.
On board the Royal Navy battleship Royal Sovereign (1891) while preparing to tow the battleship Caesar (1896) in a Mediterranean anchorage. The photographer is looking aft from the port side of Y barbette showing a large number of the crew on the quarterdeck hauling on a line while others are preparing other gear. The battleship Caesar (1896) is close astern preparing to take the towline aboard and she is flying a five flag signal from her starboard yards. A field gun carriage minus the gun is in the foreground. Vertical format.
Object Details
ID: | P75044 |
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Type: | Negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Greene, Cuthbert John |
Date made: | July-August 1900 |
Measurements: | Overall: 124 mm x 102 mm |
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