Daghestan (1941)

DAGHESTAN (1941); A port broadside view; At quayside, possibly at Liverpool. She is shown with an aircraft catapult on her forecastle and, over over her poop, a small flight deck fitted in Apr. 1943 for a joint RN-USN trial using a helicopter. This platform was removed at the end of May 1943.

Object details

ID: G3767
Type: Negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Daghestan (1941)
Date made: 1943
People: Common Bros. Ltd.; Hindustan Steam Shipping Co Ltd
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London