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 propellers and rudders taken from the bottom of the dock immediately aft of the transom looking forward. Scaffolding has been erected under the transom. White lines have been painted on the hull under the transom. The propellers have wavy lines drawn on them and some of the port blades have been covered in paper. The cone of the starboard propeller has been removed and is on the dock floor and one of the blades has the number 15747 stencilled on it.

Object Details

ID: N65954
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