The mechanized landing craft MLC 10 (1929) during trials with two light tanks aboard in the Solent, Hampshire
A starboard very near broadside view of the mechanized landing craft MLC 10 (1929) under way in the Solent. She is being towed at 11 knots and has a load of two light tanks. She has an angle of trim of 9°. The destroyer Sardonyx (1919), seen from off her starboard beam, is in the background. She is attached to the Portsmouth Signal School and her after 4-inch gun has been removed and a DF cabin and aerial fitted. She has the pendant number H26 and her stern is just out of the picture.
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Object details
| ID: | N24675 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | September 1937 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm |