An image showing 'N25276; Looking forward from the starboard side of the keel blocks showing the preformed keel plate at the forward end of the light cruiser Hawke on No. 5 Slip in Portsmouth Dockyard. The vertical keel runs aft from keel block 13. No. 2 Ship Shop is in the background. The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P146/43 has been written near the bottom left corner of the negative.'

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The construction of the light cruiser Hawke on No. 5 Slip, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Looking forward from the starboard side of the keel blocks showing the preformed keel plate at the forward end of the light cruiser Hawke on No. 5 Slip in Portsmouth Dockyard. The vertical keel runs aft from keel block 13. No. 2 Ship Shop is in the background. The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P146/43 has been written near the bottom left corner of the negative.

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Object details

ID:	N25276
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	5 October 1943
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm