The bridge of the light cruiser HMS Sheffield (1936) in bad weather
A view from the open bridge of the light cruiser HMS Sheffield (1936), looking forward as a large wave breaks on the forecastle due to the ship plunging in rough weather. This photograph was taken while the ship was escorting convoy JW53 in late February 1943.
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Object Details
ID: | AD14891 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Sheffield (1936) |
Date made: | February 1943 |
Exhibition: | Arctic Convoys |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 63 mm x 90 mm |