The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In No. 2 naval store between 12½ and 15½ stations on 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 No. 2 naval store between 12½ and 15½ stations on 4 deck looking aft and to port showing a hinged table fixed to wooden shelf rack B on the right. A galvanized metal rack is on the left against the aft bulkhead and it contains drums of compound and drums of chrome plastic. Square cans of marine paste are on the deck under three cable reels. The vertical access ladder up to 3 deck is by the centre of the aft bulkhead. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65751
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