The sandblasted hull of the escort sloop Stork (1936) in a dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close detail of part of the starboard side of the lower hull of the escort sloop Stork (1936) in a dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, in way of the asdic dome, showing the pitting of the hull caused by sand blasting at a pressure of 50 lbs per square inch.

Object details

ID: N26371
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19 July 1947
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 89 mm x 120 mm