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 gun direction officer's position between 31½ and 33½ stations on the centreline on 02 deck level looking aft and to port showing the communications equipment fitted to the rear screen of his position. The Mark 6M director is in the background. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay. Visible on the opposite side of the river is the Runciman cargo ship Linkmoor (1961) alongside the Hebburn fitting out berth of R.W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd. She is practically complete.