Southampton (1912)

A port quarter view of the 2nd class protected cruiser Southampton (1912) under way leaving Portsmouth for a five year commission on the South America, South Africa and East Indies stations. She is flying the flag of Rear-Admiral Allan Thomas Hunt CB, CSI, flag officer of the 7th Light Cruiser Squadron. She has awnings rigged aft.

Object details

ID: N1561
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Southampton (1912)
Date made: 31 May 1919; 1919
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London