Mohawk (1962). In the steering gear compartment between 85 and 95 stations on 2 deck.

A roll film negative. On board the Tribal class type 81 frigate Mohawk (1962) in Portsmouth Dockyard. She was in a dry dock from 21 March to 11 April 1972 when she moved to the South Railway Jetty. In the steering gear compartment between 85 and 95 stations on 2 deck. The photographer is looking forward from the aft end on the starboard side showing the wire cage surrounding the steering gear on the extreme left with an electric fire mounted on it. Nests of drawers labelled 'A.S.C. stowage' are against the starboard side with shelves below and above. An automatic emergency lantern is on the forward bulkhead with a coil of cable connectors below it. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N72308
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Vessels: Mohawk (1962)
Date made: 1972-04
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London