The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the officers' cooks and stewards mess between 27 and 31 stations on the port side of 3 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 officers' cooks and stewards mess between 27 and 31 stations on the port side of 3 deck looking forward showing a settee with bunk above, a refrigerator and a greatcoat locker with a bookshelf fitted the side of it. On the right are six kit lockers with an ironing table and a noticeboard on the end of the stack. A main broadcast loudspeaker is against the forward bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N65649
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