The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). In the enclosed bridge between 27½ and 31½ stations on 01 deck.

On board the Type 12 frigate Lowestoft (1960) in No. 3 basin at Chatham Dockyard near the end of her modernisation which commenced 15 March 1968 and finished 31 May 1970. She was in the basin throughout May 1970. The photographer is in the enclosed bridge between 27½ and 31½ stations on 01 deck looking forward and to starboard from 30 station just to port of the centreline. All of the bridge windows have been covered with wooden boards. The pelorus repeater is on the left. Against the bulkhead are a microphone, telephones, an intercom switchboard, an electric fire, a rudder position indicator and a speed indicator. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N64923
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Lowestoft (1960)
Date made: Before 29 May 1970
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection