The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). In the main signal office between 32½ and 34 stations on the port 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, Glasgow. The photographer is looking to port from the is in the port forward corner and it has a bookshelf on it. Among the publications are signal logs. On the left are the communications rating's position in the foreground with the cryptographer's seat next to him. A key cabinet is against the aft bulkhead. Wooden pigeon hole shelving, a sliding door cupboard and two signal logs are against the ship's side. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N64804
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