An image showing 'N25613; On board the frigate Trollope (1943) berthed alongside North Corner Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard, looking forward along the starboard side of the upper deck showing the corrugations to the deck plating. The entire forepart of the Trollope (1943) is missing, up to and including the foremast, having been blown off by a torpedo from a German S-boat off the Normandy beaches on 6 Jul. 1944.'

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The damaged frigate Trollope (1943) on North Corner Jetty, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

On board the frigate Trollope (1943) berthed alongside North Corner Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard, looking forward along the starboard side of the upper deck showing the corrugations to the deck plating. The entire forepart of the Trollope (1943) is missing, up to and including the foremast, having been blown off by a torpedo from a German S-boat off the Normandy beaches on 6 Jul. 1944. Berthed ahead is the tank landing ship LST 160 (1942) with her bow doors open and her ramp partially lowered.

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Object details

ID:	N25613
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	15 July 1944
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm