The victualling water lighter VWL 1 (1946) at Royal Clarence Yard, Gosport, Hampshire

A starboard bow view of the victualling water lighter VWL 1 (1946) berthed alongside the water tanker Freshet (1940) in Royal Clarence Yard, Gosport, taken from the deck of the Freshet (1940). Her bow, forecastle and mast are out of the picture. The stern of the cargo lighter VIC 35 (1945) is in the background with another small stores vessel, possibly another VIC lighter, berthed outboard of her. Vertical format.

Object details

ID: N26306
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 5 May 1947
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 89 mm