The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the engine room between 49 and 57 stations on 4 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 engine room between 49 and 57 stations on 4 deck looking aft from just to starboard of the centreline on the middle platform at 50 station showing the main control position for the starboard turbine. The starboard gauge panel is fitted with the steam open/shut, ahead/astern wheels. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65596
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