The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). In the C.P.Os. mess between 16 and 21½ stations on the starboard side of 2 deck.

On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960) alongside the fitting out berth of Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd at Linthouse, Glagow. The photographer is in the C.P.Os. mess between 16 and 21½ stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking aft and to starboard from near the doorway at 19 station on the inboard side of the mess showing a double tier bunk unit on the left and another against the starboard side of the ship. An electric fire with a locker above it, bookshelves, a letter rack, a loudspeaker and an electric fan are against the aft bulkhead. Seven easy chairs and a folding table are crammed together in the centre of the mess.

Object Details

ID: N64791
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
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