The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the main passageway between 49 and 61½ stations on 2 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 main passageway, known as the Burma Road, between 49 and 61½ stations on 2 deck looking aft and to starboard from 58 station showing two fuse panels, an intercom loudspeaker, a fire extinguisher, hose rack, fie main standpipe, four Nu-Swift fire extinguisher cartridges and a telephone against the sickbay bulkhead. The door to the sickbay is to the left of the closed but not clipped watertight door in bulkhead 61½. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65606
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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