Yarmouth (1959) leaving Clydebank for Tail o' the Bank.
A 3¼x4¼ glass plate negative. A starboard side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the Type 12 frigate Yarmouth (1959) under tow of the tug Flying Drake (1957) off John Brown & Co Ltd's shipyard at Clydebank. She is heading for Tail o' the Bank to commence her acceptance trials. Her pendant number is F101. She is flying her builders houseflag and the red ensign. The tug is not in the picture. The weather is calm and slightly misty.
Object Details
| ID: | N66665 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Glass plate 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 1959-01-19 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 1959-10-06 1959-10-59 1959-11-17 1959-12-14 1960-02-12 1960-03-03 1960-03-26 1960-03 1968-09 1969-1976 1974-12-12 1981-05 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |