Fitting variable pitch propellers to the tug Capable (1945) in No. 3 Dry Dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.
A close view of the port A bracket of the tug Capable (1945) in No. 3 dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, looking forward from the dock bottom abreast the rudder. The variable pitch propeller is fitted and the shaft end protector of the propeller is being lifted into position.
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Object details
| ID: | N26727 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 19 July 1948 - 23 July 1948 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 90 mm x 120 mm |