The damaged U S tank landing ship LST 543 (1944) in dry dock, in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.
A close starboard side view of damage repairs being undertaken to the hull amidships of the U S tank landing ship LST 543 (1944) in dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, taken from the top of the dock looking slightly forward and to port. There is a longitudinal split in the plating of the upper strake just below deck level.
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Object details
| ID: | N25617 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 21 July 1944 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm |