An image showing 'N24765; A distant bow view of the destroyer Nubian (1937) fitted out for rolling trials in No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard. She has four mooring lines out at the bow. Large timber platforms have been erected amidships and men are being moved from side to side on the platforms. In this view she has a list to port. In the background the battlecruiser Repulse (1916) is undergouinf a refit in C Lock. The horizon is not quite level.'

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The destroyer Nubian (1937) fitted for rolling trials in Portsmouth Dockyard. Hampshire

A distant bow view of the destroyer Nubian (1937) fitted out for rolling trials in No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard. She has four mooring lines out at the bow. Large timber platforms have been erected amidships and men are being moved from side to side on the platforms. In this view she has a list to port. In the background the battlecruiser Repulse (1916) is undergouinf a refit in C Lock. The horizon is not quite level.

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Object details

ID:	N24765
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	2 January 1939
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm