The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). in the boiler room between 41 and 49 stations on 3 - 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 boiler room between 41 and 49 stations on 3 - 4 deck and is said to be at the forward end of the lower platform looking forward. An oil fuel pump is in the foreground. A steel ladder and a wire rope ladder lead up to a circular escape scuttle in the deckhead above. This pump is also shown in negative number N65635. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N65630 |
|---|---|
| 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 |