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