Bow damage to the passenger ferry Ryde (1937) in Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire

A close detail of the damage to the port bow, taken from a boat alongside the bow looking aft, of the passenger ferry Ryde (1937) at moorings in Portsmouth Harbour. The damage is to her hull plating between frames 96 to 100 on her main deck and was caused when she was in collision with the Admiralty drifter Sheen (1918) in Portsmouth Harbour on 3 Jan. 1938. Vertical format.

Object details

ID: N24724
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: January 1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 126 mm x 101 mm