The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the asdic hull outfit 15 compartment between 10 and 12½ 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 asdic hull outfit 15 compartment between 10 and 12½ stations on 4 deck looking to starboard and slightly aft from the port side showing the dome hoisting framework. The vertical ladder up to 3 deck is against the aft bulkhead. The H.O. 15 compartment contains the Type 170B asdic. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65442
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