The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). In the electronics maintenance room on 1 deck.
On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960) alongside the fitting out berth of Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd at Linthouse, Glasgow. The photographer is in the electronics maintenance room between 39 and 42 stations on 1 deck looking aft and to port from near the starboard forward corner. A four drawer filing cabinet with an electrical unit on top of it are on the right. On the left is a repair bench with drawers and cupboards under and above are a row of six switch boxes, a radar gunnery and tactical communications junction box and a shelf loaded with cardboard boxes containing valves, etc. In the corner is a visual display unit and on the port bulkhead are an electric fire and an air conditioning unit.
Object Details
ID: | N64773 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | W. Ralston & Co |
Vessels: | Lowestoft (1960) |
Date made: | 1-15 September 1961 |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection |