The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). The Limbo Mark 10 mortar well between 67 and 71 stations on 2 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 on the starboard side of the quarterdeck (2 deck) at 73 station looking forward into the Mark 10 limbo mortar well. The watertight door to the laundry is open. A striped awning has been rigged over the flight deck. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65184
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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