A 35mm roll film negative. On board the Rothesay class type 12 frigate Rhyl (1959) in Devonport Dockyard. In the junior rates mess on 3 deck between 19 and 23 stations. The photographer is looking aft from the starboard side of the mess showing two rows of kit lockers, two folding tables and two stacks of tubular steel chairs.. The photograph was taken prior to 9 May 1972. A vertical format negative.