Corroded helical gears on the navigation training ship Starling (1942) in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A close detail of the upper helical gear wheel shafts removed from the gear case and laid on the deck plates on board the navigation training ship Starling (1942) in Portsmouth Dockyard. The shafts are showing signs of corrosion.

Object details

ID: N26209
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 22 July 1946
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm