An image showing 'N26849; Looking north-west across the west end of North Wall in Portsmouth Dockyard. The quayside has been cleared of all clutter, presumably for resurfacing or repairs to be undertaken. A number of small craft are alongside the wall including MFV 84 (1944), harbour launch 7 and NSC(L) 99 NSC(L) stands for Naval Servicing Craft (Large) and these vessels were converted from Tank Landing Craft.'

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North Wall, Fountain Lake, Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

Looking north-west across the west end of North Wall in Portsmouth Dockyard. The quayside has been cleared of all clutter, presumably for resurfacing or repairs to be undertaken. A number of small craft are alongside the wall including MFV 84 (1944), harbour launch 7 and NSC(L) 99 NSC(L) stands for Naval Servicing Craft (Large) and these vessels were converted from Tank Landing Craft. The destroyer Marne (1940), pendant number G35, is laid up at buoys in Portchester Creek in the background.

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Object details

ID:	N26849
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	20 July 1948
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 101 mm x 127 mm