A gear case on board the destroyer Escapade (1934) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close detail of the helical gears in a gear case on board the destroyer Escapade (1934) in Portsmouth Dockyard. There are at least four helical gears in this gear case. This photograph was taken during corrosion tests.

Object details

ID: N26176
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 18 April 1946
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm