The tug Conqueress (1913) in dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close-up of the port side of the hull of the tug Conqueress (1913) in dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard showing damage, including a hole, caused to her port bow when she was in collision with the destroyer Sabre (1918) on 21 Jul. 1936. The photograph is taken from the side of the dock looking at the beam. The Conqueress (1913) was holed below the waterline and had to be beached before being drydocked for repairs.

Object details

ID: N24592
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 22 July 1936
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm