On board the frigate Rapid (1942) in a dry dock at Glasgow during hull cleaning by Alexander Stephen & Sons of Linthouse.

On board the frigate Rapid (1942) in a dry dock at Glasgow during hull cleaning by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. Looking aft and to starboard from the port aft corner of the bridge roof at 02 deck level showing the foremast. The large mesh aerial for the Type 277Q surface search radar and the cheese aerial for the Type 293Q target indicator radar are prominent. Vertical format. Negative number PM2992/7 is very similar.

Object details

ID: PM2992/6
Type: Negative
Materials: Cellulose acetate negative; Polyester negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Rapid (1942)
Date made: early June 1954
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm x 35 mm