The light cruiser Curacoa (1917) in Dry Dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close up of the port side of the hull under number 2 gun of the light cruiser Curacoa (1917) dried out in dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard. The photograph shows the extent of the marine growth below the waterline. The forward edge of the bilge keel can just be seen on the right.

Object details

ID: N24525
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 22 October 1934
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm