The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the engine room between 49 and 57 stations on 4 deck.
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 engine room between 49 and 57 stations on 4 deck looking to starboard and aft from 52 station on the middle platform showing a voltage regulator against the ship's side. In the centre foreground is part of the starboard De Laval steam turbine including the gland steam regulator and the reservoir gauge.
Object Details
ID: | N65428 |
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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 |