The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). On the forecastle looking aft at the enclosed bridge.

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 standing on the starboard side of the forecastle (1 deck) at 24 station looking aft and slightly to port showing the front of the superstructure and enclosed bridge with the replenishment at sea tripod in its stowed position. A small stack of flat packed material is on the deck alongside the superstructure.

Object Details

ID: N65056
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
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