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 the starboard side of the middle platform at 50 station showing the starboard turbine's main control position fitted with the steam open and closed wheels. The front of the starboard turbine is in the centre of the picture. On the left are five gauges fitted to the top of the 400 Kw A.C. turbo generator.
Object Details
ID: | N65610 |
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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 |