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 junior rates' mess between 57 and 62½ stations on 3 deck looking aft from the middle of the starboard side at 58 station. Five triple bunk units, five kit lockers, an air conditioning unit, a loudspeaker, an ironing board and two cable stowage brackets can be seen. A vertical format negative.