A mine assembly work bench in Priddys Hard Armament Depot, Gosport, Hampshire.

A workbench used for assembling mine detonating gear in a workshop in the Royal Naval Armament Depot at Priddys Hard, Gosport. The holding cradle on the bench has been removed and a flat top placed over the recess. The inner cylinder of a mine that contains the detonating gear is on the bench and it has the number 1039 stensilled on it.

Object details

ID: N27250
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19 April 1949
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 90 mm x 120 mm