The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the wireless telegrahpy and visual signals store between 38½ and 39½ stations on 02 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 wireless telegraphy and visual signals store between 38½ and 39½ stations on 02 deck in the base of the lattice mast for the type 277Q radar. A hinged lid locker is on the right with a pigeon hole shelf above it. Galvanized shelves with timber retaining bars are on the left. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65578
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