Anchor stowage on the escort destroyer Brissenden (1942) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close view of a Danforth anchor in the port hawse of the escort destroyer Brissenden (1942) in Portsmouth Dockyard. This was an experimental fitting. The anchor is patent no. 553235.

Object details

ID: N26676
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 28 June 1948
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 90 mm x 120 mm