The former German tanker Nord Atlantic (1938) in No. 15 Dry Dock, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.

Under the hull of the tanker Nord Atlantic (1938), dried out in No. 15 Dry Dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, during her reconstruction, taken from the bottom of the dock looking aft along the starboard side from frame 168. All of the new or faired wing frames are in place. All of the keel blocks forward of about frame 135 have been removed and the hull is supported on baulks under the first longitudinals. The first of the replacement flat keel and hull plates have been bolted into position.

Object details

ID: N26389
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 31 July 1947
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm