The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the seamen's mess between 68 and 75 stations on 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 seamen's mess between 68 and 75 stations on 3 deck looking to starboard from the port side at 74½ station showing kit lockers, a fire extinguisher and two Norris Warming Co Ltd air conditioning units against the aft bulkhead. Two mess racks and a large refrigerator are on the left. A hammock stowage bin is in the starboard aft corner. A clock is fixed to a vent trunk under the deckhead. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N65744 |
|---|---|
| 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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