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An image showing 'N26045; A piece of steel plating salvaged from the wreck of the German battleship Tirpitz (1939), sunk in Tromsöfjord, Norway, photographed in Portsmouth Dockyard. Printed on the steel is the note "Tirpitz - deep transverse frame worked intercostally with intermediate bulkhead" and an annotated sketch showing whereabouts on the ship the piece had been taken from and the weight of the plate.'
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Steel plating from the wreck of the German battleship Tirpitz (1939) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A piece of steel plating salvaged from the wreck of the German battleship Tirpitz (1939), sunk in Tromsöfjord, Norway, photographed in Portsmouth Dockyard. Printed on the steel is the note "Tirpitz - deep transverse frame worked intercostally with intermediate bulkhead" and an annotated sketch showing whereabouts on the ship the piece had been taken from and the weight of the plate.
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Object details

ID: N26045
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 5 November 1945
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm