On board the Royal Navy frigate Ariadne (1971) while on a STANAVFORLANT patrol.
On board the Royal Navy frigate Ariadne (1971) while on a STANAVFORLANT (Standing Naval Force Atlantic) patrol in United Kingdom home waters. The photographer is looking aft from the port side of the quarterdeck showing the collapsible davit and its controls. A buoy and floats are tied to the port guardrails. The Dutch frigate Isaac Sweers (1967) and an United States Navy destroyer are astern and turning to port.
Object Details
| ID: | PM8092/6 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Ariadne (1971); Isaac Sweers (1967) |
| Date made: | October - November 1979 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |