A close-up of the damage to the port quarter of the destroyer HMS Sharpshooter (1917)
A close-up detail of the damaged port quarter and stern of the destroyer HMS Sharpshooter (1917) while in dry dock at Harwich. The damage was caused by a mine on 27 September 1917 in the North Sea. The photograph was taken from a boat looking up at the damage.
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Object details
| ID: | N22760 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore |
| Vessels: | Sharpshooter (1917) |
| Date made: | 29 Sepptember 1917 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 105 mm x 82 mm |