The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). In No. 2 mortar projectile magazine between 62½ and 68 stations on the starboard side of 3 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 mortar projectile magazine between 62½ and 68 stations on the starboard side of 3 deck looking forward and to starboard showing the stowage rack for 38 projectiles in the foreground and the rack for 15 projectiles in the background. The heavy chains of the projectile hoist are against the forward bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N64866
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