The captured crew of the German trawler Resie (1891) on board the light cruiser HMS Aurora (1913).
A group photograph of the crew of the captured German trawler Resie (1891) on board the light cruiser HMS Aurora (1913). The crew are standing with their kit bags on the port side of the upper deck with the aftermost 4 inch gun behind them. The photographer was standing on the upper deck looking forward towards the superstructure.
The Aurora was on patrol from 6 October to the morning of 8 October, zig zagging as required for examining trawlers. The Resie was brought into Harwich as a prize and taken into the Royal Navy as the Clearsin.
The Aurora was on patrol from 6 October to the morning of 8 October, zig zagging as required for examining trawlers. The Resie was brought into Harwich as a prize and taken into the Royal Navy as the Clearsin.
Object Details
| ID: | N22808 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore |
| Vessels: | Aurora (1913); Aurora (1913) |
| Date made: | circa 8 October 1915; 7 October 1915 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 60 mm x 85 mm |