The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the A/S mortar metadyne room between 63¾ and 67 stations on the centreline of 3 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 A/S mortar metadyne room between 63¾ and 67 stations on the centreline of 3 deck looking forward and to starboard showing two metadyne generators on the deck in the left foreground with a resistance box on the forward bulkhead. Against the starboard bulkhead are two amplifiers assembly units, a control panel and a rectifier.

Object Details

ID: N65455
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
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