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An image showing 'N24885; A starboard quarter view, taken from the top of the dock, of the hull of the destroyer Cameron (1919) in No. 8 Dry Dock, Portsmouth Dockyard. The ship is sitting upright on the keel blocks and the hull has been stripped of all superstructure. There are sheerlegs set up on the forecastle and timber staging is at the port quarter and the lower hull forward. Her propeller shafts and rudder have been removed.'

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The destroyer Cameron (1919) in No. 8 Dock, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A starboard quarter view, taken from the top of the dock, of the hull of the destroyer Cameron (1919) in No. 8 Dry Dock, Portsmouth Dockyard. The ship is sitting upright on the keel blocks and the hull has been stripped of all superstructure. There are sheerlegs set up on the forecastle and timber staging is at the port quarter and the lower hull forward. Her propeller shafts and rudder have been removed. The Cameron was hit by a bomb during an air raid on 5 Dec. 1940, was bodily moved off the keel blocks and caught fire.

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Object details

ID:	N24885
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	March 1941 - May 1941
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 126 mm