An image showing 'N24932; Looking forward from frame 110 along the port side of the hold deck of the auxiliary anti-aircraft vessel Tynwald (1936) in Portsmouth Dockyard. She is undergoing conversion to an anti-aircraft vessel and was hit by a bomb on the night of 10 Jan. 1941 and received substantial structural damage. The main deck beam has been bent by a glancing blow from the bomb and the main and shelter deck plating has been removed. Auxiliary pumping machinery is in the left foreground.'

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Bomb damage to the auxiliary anti-aircraft vessel Tynwald (1936) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Looking forward from frame 110 along the port side of the hold deck of the auxiliary anti-aircraft vessel Tynwald (1936) in Portsmouth Dockyard. She is undergoing conversion to an anti-aircraft vessel and was hit by a bomb on the night of 10 Jan. 1941 and received substantial structural damage. The main deck beam has been bent by a glancing blow from the bomb and the main and shelter deck plating has been removed. Auxiliary pumping machinery is in the left foreground.

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Object details

ID:	N24932
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	22 January 1941
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm