The Type 12 frigate HMS Lowestoft (1960). In the G.W.S. 20 (Seacat) missile magazine between 49 and 54½ stations on the port side of 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 in the G.W.S. 20 (Seacat missile) magazine between 49 and 54½ stations on the port side of 2 deck looking to starboard from 51 station showing the missile hoist motor on the side of the hoist trunking. The door to the magazine is on the right. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65293
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
Close

Your Request

If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff:

Email:
Tel: (during Library opening hours)

Click “Continue” below to continue processing your order with the Library team.

Continue