Yarmouth (1959) underwater fittings.

A 2¼ square roll film negative. The Type 12 frigate Yarmouth (1959) in the Elderslie Dry Dock of Barclay Curle at Whiteinch, Glasgow. A very close view of an 8 inch diameter auxiliary circulating pump suction inlet and a 10 inch diameter fire and bilge pump suction inlet between 50 and 52 stations in the hull, taken from the bottom of the dock. It is not known if this is the port or starboard side of the hull. No.10A is chalked on the hull. The ship was docked down 1 February 1960 and undocked 9 February 1960. Negatives numbers N66245 to N66293 inclusive were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: N66287
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Portsmouth Dockyard Photographic Unit; John Brown & Company
Vessels: Yarmouth (1959)
Date made: 1957-11-29; 1957-12-03 1957-12-25 1958-02-06 1958-02-20 1958-03-07 1958-04-01 1958-04-21 1958-05-09 1958-06-09 1958-07-01 1958-08-05 1958-08-25 1958-09-09 1958-10-07 1958-10-27 1958-11-19 1958-12-15 1959-01-07 1959-01-19 1959-02-10 1959-03-09 1959-03-23 1959-04-14 1959-05-06 1959-05-21 1959-06-09 1959-07-03 1959-09-08 1959-10-19 1959-10-59 1959-11-04 1960-02-08 1968-09 1969-1976 1974-12-12 1981-05
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London