The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). In the pump metadyne compartment and T.A.S. store between 15½ and 19 stations on 4 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 pump metadyne compartment and T.A.S. store between 15½ and 19 stations on the starboard side of 4 deck looking forward showing a vertical centrifugal pump against the forward bulkhead. A motor generator and a terminal box are against the inboard bulkhead and shelving is against the ship's side. Labelling on the shelves read 'Mechanical spares chest', 'Demolition tools box', 'Demolition equipment box' and 'Tools & spare gear A/S mortar Mk. 10 chest'.

Object Details

ID: N64875
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
Close

Your Request

If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff:

Email:
Tel: (during Library opening hours)

Click “Continue” below to continue processing your order with the Library team.

Continue