The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the lobby between 39 and 40 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 the lobby between 39 and 40 stations on 4 deck looking to starboard showing the door to the C.O's and wardroom store. Nos. 3 and 4 furnace fuel oil tanks bulkhead at 39 station is on the left. A hand pump with a priming funnel, a fire extinguisher, an emergency connection box and the vertical steel access ladder are against the aft bulkhead. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65813
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