AJAXNETPHOTO. 23RD AUGUST, 2001. PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND. - RESTORED WWII MTB - THE 64 YEAR OLD VOSPER BUILT AND DESIGNED MTB 102. FAMOUS FOR ITS ROLE AS THE PLATFORM USED TO CARRY WINSTON CHURCHILL AND GENERAL EISENHOWER ON THEIR INSPECTION OF THE D-DAY FLEET IN 1944, FOR ITS PART IN THE MOVIE, 'THE EAGLE HAS LANDED' AND AS A SEA SCOUT TRAINING VESSEL, 102 WAS THE PROTOTYPE DESIGN FOR THE MAJORITY OF WWII BRITISH MTB'S. SEEN ENTERING HARBOUR ASTERN OF THE TYPE 23 FRIGATE HMS MONMOUTH. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX. REF:102_2001_3


AJAXNETPHOTO. 23RD AUGUST, 2001. PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND. - RESTORED WWII MTB - THE 64 YEAR OLD VOSPER BUILT AND DESIGNED MTB 102. FAMOUS FOR ITS ROLE AS THE PLATFORM USED TO CARRY WINSTON CHURCHILL AND GENERAL EISENHOWER ON THEIR INSPECTION OF THE D-DAY FLEET IN 1944, FOR ITS PART IN THE MOVIE, 'THE EAGLE HAS LANDED' AND AS A SEA SCOUT TRAINING VESSEL, 102 WAS THE PROTOTYPE DESIGN FOR THE MAJORITY OF WWII BRITISH MTB'S. SEEN ENTERING HARBOUR ASTERN OF THE TYPE 23 FRIGATE HMS MONMOUTH. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX. REF:102_2001_3


Size: 2753px × 2792px
Location: PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND.
Photo credit: © JONATHAN EASTLAND / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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