The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the boiler room between 41 and 49 stations on 3 and 4 decks
On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959) alongside the Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd fitting out berth at Wallsend on the River Tyne between 1 and 25 July 1961. The photographer is in the boiler room between 41 and 49 stations on 3 and 4 decks looking aft showing a close detail of the back of the gauge board. A label on the left reads 'Stm drum sup outlet aux sup main stm H.P. sat aux feed steam to heaters'. A similar label on the right reads 'Stm drum sup outlet aux sup main stm H.P. sat main feed to steam heaters'. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N65421 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Falmouth (1959) |
| Date made: | July 1961 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection |