40 mm Bofors gun mount training stop of the light cruiser Sheffield (1936) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire.
A close detail of one of the training stops fitted to a 40 mm Bofors gun mount on board the light cruiser Sheffield (1936) in Portsmouth Dockyard. The stop is in the open position so that the mount can traverse through 360 degrees. This is a different style of stop to that shown in negative number N26169.
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Object details
| ID: | N26172 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Negative |
| Materials: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 12 April 1946 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm |