The outer bottom plating of the escort destroyer Wheatland (1941) in dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close view of the underwater hull on the starboard side aft between stations 129 and 141 of the escort destroyer Wheatland (1941) in dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, taken from the side wall of the dock. The starboard propeller shaft and swell can be seen.

Object details

ID: N25045
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 12 January 1942
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm