Rhyl (1959). In the junior rates mess on 3 deck.

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 to port of the centreline of the mess showing a 3 tier bunk unit on the left. A transformer, spare cable, a distribution panel, a fan ventilation unit and an electric fire are on the aft bulkhead 23. In the right foreground is the shell hoist from 4 deck. The photograph was taken prior to 9 May 1972. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM3060/60
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: 35 mm; Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Dockyard, Devonport
Vessels: Rhyl (1959)
Date made: 1972-05
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London