The spider crane between No. 9 Dry Dock and A Lock, No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

A close view of the lower part of the north-west corner of the 10-ton travelling spider crane situated between No. 9 Dry Dock and A Lock, No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard. The wheeled base is without its flanged wheels and is sitting on a temporary steel plate. In the left background is the former French destroyer Ouragan (1924).

Object details

ID: N25154
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 18 November 1942
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm