An image showing 'N25411; Looking aft and to starboard in the tank deck of a Mark 5 tank landing craft in No. 2 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, taken from on board near the port side of the bow. An A27 Centaur/Cromwell tank number T185099 is on the lower part of a new steel construction on the tank deck. An LCT(R) is berthed alongside her. The ship may be LCT (5) 2313.'

+ -

Fitting heavy ramps? to an LCT Mark 5, possibly LCT (5) 2313, in No. 2 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Looking aft and to starboard in the tank deck of a Mark 5 tank landing craft in No. 2 Basin, Portsmouth Dockyard, taken from on board near the port side of the bow. An A27 Centaur/Cromwell tank number T185099 is on the lower part of a new steel construction on the tank deck. An LCT(R) is berthed alongside her. The Portsmouth Dockyard negative register number P35/44 has been written in the bottom left corner of the negative and the description given in this register is "fitting of heavy ramps for tanks". The ship may be LCT (5) 2313.

Back to search results

Buy a print License an image

For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.

Object details

ID:	N25411
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	10 February 1944
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm