Yarmouth (1959) underwater fittings

A 2¼ square film negative. The Type 12 frigate Yarmouth (1959) in No. 2 dry dock in Rosyth Dockyard. A general view of the lower part of the port bow of the hull taken from the bottom of the dock ahead of the ship looking aft and to starboard. Three parallel white lines have been painted on the hull at approximately 2 feet 6 inches spacing between the lines. The draught marks at the bow run from III to XX. A patch on the upper hull between 4 and 10 stations is being repainted.

Object Details

ID: N65946
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Portsmouth Dockyard Photographic Unit
Vessels: Yarmouth (1959)
Date made: 1969-1976; 1974-12-12
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London