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 aft and slightly to starboard showing two metadyne generators on the deck and two amplifier assemblies and a control panel against the starboard bulkhead on the left. Against the port bulkhead are two Metropolitan Vickers starter panels, a stowage box for test rack equipment, a foam fire extinguisher and the door to the room.

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ID:	N65466
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

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.

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