Lifting gear fitted to a British Power Boat MTB in the MTB 01 to MTB 07 series at Gunwharf, Portsmouth, Hampshire

A very close detail of the top of a small sheerlegs erected on board an MTB of the series MTB 01 to MTB 07. The sheerlegs are on the starboard side just aft of the wheelhouse and the photographer is looking forward. The wireless aerials and the top of the jackstaff are the only other parts of the boat in the picture. Vertical format.

Object details

ID: N24653
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 15 June 1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 127 mm x 101 mm