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 forward and to starboard from just to starboard of the centreline on the middle platform at 51½ station showing the de-aerator on the left with a board detailing the port and starboard bearings next to it. In the centre is the engineer's desk and the 400 Kw A.C. turbo generator is on the right next to the ship's side.
Object Details
| ID: | N65616 |
|---|---|
| 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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