Yarmouth (1959) underwater fittings

A 2¼ square film negative. The Type 12 frigate Yarmouth (1959) in No. 2 dry dock in Rosyth Dockyard. A very close view of the port propeller taken from the bottom of the dock under the shaft ahead of the A bracket looking aft. The propeller blades have wavy lines drawn on them, have been identified A to E and some of them are covered in newspaper. The eddy plate has had its joints painted and white lines have been painted on the hull.

Object Details

ID: N65958
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