Production date/period : 1908c
Production place : At Sea

General Description : A photograph showing a view of a group of Royal Navy sailors lowering a torpedo into a cradle on the forecastle of the Diadem class cruiser HMS AMPHITRITE (1898), one of the ships forward guns can be seen on the right. Labelled as ‘”Turn In & Lower”’ and is in a series of images titled ‘Running Torpedos [sic] from Submerged Tubes “AMPHITRITE”’.

Copyright holder : Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery