Welding equipment on the dockside in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A group of welding equipment on the dockside of No. 15 Dry Dock in Portsmouth Dockyard, under a corrugated iron roof. The end unit is a Standard Switchgear Ltd 40 Kw motor generator, yard number 220, with the doors closed and alongside it is a 40 KVA condenser. Behind the condenser is a 90 KVA transformer and a MVAC supply box. In No. 15 Dry Dock in the left background is the fleet oiler Wave Master (1944).

Object details

ID: N27053
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 23 November 1948
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 100 mm x 126 mm