Hermes (1953). In the junior rates dining hall starboard scullery on 4 deck during conversion.
A 35mm roll film negative. On board the commando carrier Hermes (1953) in Devonport Dockyard in June 1973 towards the end of her conversion from a fixed wing aircraft carrier to a commando carrier. She recommissioned after conversion on 18 August 1973. The photographer is in the junior rates dining hall starboard scullery on 4 deck between 59 and 62½ stations. He is looking to port and forward showing the stainless steel worktop and the roller shutter is closed. Under the worktop is a nest of wooden boxes for cutlery and small items and in the corner is the gash disposal unit. The worktop on the right includes a sink with plate racks above and a drawer under. The photographer has allocated the number 12 to this location.
Object Details
ID: | PM3100/21 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | 35 mm; Roll film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | HM Dockyard, Devonport |
Vessels: | Hermes (1953) |
Date made: | 1973-06 |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |