The War & Peace Glass Negative Collection
Admiralty Survey Ship HMS Vidal, Blackwall Reach, The Thames, North Greenwich March 1954. Chatham built Vidal, was the first ship built for the Admiralty after WW2 specifically for survey duties and the first of the type to have a helicopter flight deck and hanger. She was on The Thames for inspection by the Members of the Board of the Admiralty. See more on our website @ https://www.warandpeace.uk.com
