Fitting variable pitch propellers to the tug Capable (1945) in No. 3 Dry Dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.
A view in the engine room of the tug Capable (1945) in No. 3 dry dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the platform erected over the port propeller shaft. The control unit for the variable pitch propeller is mounted on the hull on the left.
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Object details
| ID: | N26760 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 3 May 1948 - 26 June 1948 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm |