An image showing 'N27257; Looking aft from the bow along the deck of the submarine Supreme (1944) in Portsmouth Dockyard. She is afloat in a dry dock and has been fitted with a heavily reinforced torpedo loading hatch. Another submarine is alongside. The Supreme and her sister Stoic (1943) were to be used in experiments to determine safe diving depths for welded and riveted boats of the S Class.'

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The torpedo hatch of the submarine Supreme (1944) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

Looking aft from the bow along the deck of the submarine Supreme (1944) in Portsmouth Dockyard. She is afloat in a dry dock and has been fitted with a heavily reinforced torpedo loading hatch. Another submarine is alongside. The Supreme and her sister Stoic (1943) were to be used in experiments to determine safe diving depths for welded and riveted boats of the S Class.

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Object details

ID:	N27257
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	30 May 1949
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 90 mm x 120 mm