The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the Radar type 262 local maintenance annexe between 58 and 59¾ stations on 1 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 radar type 262 local maintenance annexe between 58 and 59¾ stations on 1 deck looking forward and to port showing three single pedestal desks with chairs. An Olivetti typewriter is on the middle desk. A two drawer filing cabinet is in the port forward corner and three visual display unit sight hoods are on top of it. A key cupboard and three small bookshelves are against the forward bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N65677
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