The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the officers' cabin flat between 35½ and 41 stations on 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 officers' cabin flat between 35½ and 41 stations on 3 deck looking aft from 37 station on the centreline showing the main passageway between the cabins. On the right is a bedding cupboard with the stairs leading up to 2 deck beyond it. Two fire extinguishers, a rack of Nu-Swift fire extinguisher cartridges and a loudspeaker are against the aft bulkhead. A fire main, fire hose stowage and an emergency air bottle are against the starboard bulkhead on the left.

Object Details

ID: N65536
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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