Crewmen hoisting the whaler (27ft boat) back aboard HMS Wells.

Crewmen hoisting the whaler (27ft boat) aboard the destroyer HMS Wells (1919). This photograph, taken from the after searchlight position and looking aft down the starboard side, illustrates the cramped working conditions aboard these ships.

Object Details

ID: AD13010
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Exhibition: Arctic Convoys
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 92 mm x 65 mm
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