An image showing 'N25301; A close view of the port side of the 2 pdr gun platform aft of the funnel on the bow section of the destroyer Porcupine (1941) laid up in No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, berthed on the quay between No. 13 and No. 14 Dry Docks. The bow section is known as Pork and the photographer is standing on X gun platform on the stern section, known as Pine, which is berthed outboard of Pork.'

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The hulks of the destroyer Porcupine (1941) in No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close view of the port side of the 2 pdr gun platform aft of the funnel on the bow section of the destroyer Porcupine (1941) laid up in No. 3 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, berthed on the quay between No. 13 and No. 14 Dry Docks. The bow section is known as Pork and the photographer is standing on X gun platform on the stern section, known as Pine, which is berthed outboard of Pork. The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P178/43 has been written near the top right corner of the negative.

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Object details

ID:	N25301
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	October 1943
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm