Rhyl (1959). In the diving gear store on 1 deck.

A 35mm roll film negative. On board the Rothesay class type 12 frigate Rhyl (1959) in Devonport Dockyard. In the diving gear store on 1 deck between stations 46 and 48. The photographer is looking to starboard showing a workbench on the right with drawers and shelves under. Two air tanks are mounted upside down on a rotating mount on the bench. Wetsuits and flippers are hanging on the end bulkhead. A reel of wire, a bucket and a kitbag are on the deck. The photograph was taken prior to 9 May 1972. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM3078/152
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
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