A distant view of a Submarine Scout SS1-SS26 series non-rigid airship over Sheerness.
A distant port side view of a Submarine Scout SS1-SS26 series non-rigid airship in flight over Sheerness. The airship is fitted with BE2c type car.
Aurora (1913) left Harwich for Chatham via Black Deep at 7am on 21 November 1916. She arrived at Sheerness at 1030am and disembarked her ammunition before proceeding to Chatham South Lock at 340pm. She underwent a refit and cleaning until December 1916. [Ship's log, ADM 53/34496].
Aurora (1913) left Harwich for Chatham via Black Deep at 7am on 21 November 1916. She arrived at Sheerness at 1030am and disembarked her ammunition before proceeding to Chatham South Lock at 340pm. She underwent a refit and cleaning until December 1916. [Ship's log, ADM 53/34496].
Object Details
| ID: | N22690 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore |
| Vessels: | Submarine Scout SS1-SS26 series non-rigid airship |
| Date made: | 21 November 1916; November 1916 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 84 mm x 106 mm |