The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the seamen's mess between 14¾ and 19 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 14¾ and 19 stations on 3 deck looking aft and slightly to port from the starboard side showing kit lockers, a bread locker and a clock reading 3.33 against the aft bulkhead. An air conditioning unit and a hammock stowage bin are on the right. A table is in the foreground. An open watertight hatch leading down to the T.A.S. store on 4 deck and the stairs up to 2 deck are close to the aft bulkhead.
Object Details
ID: | N65747 |
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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 |