The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the gunner's store between 65 and 67 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 gunner's store between 65 and 67 stations on the centreline of 4 deck looking to starboard from the centreline at 65½ station showing pigoen holes for web equipment against the forward bulkhead. A bench with cupboards and drawers under and a writing desk on top is against the aft bulkhead. Aluminium shelves and a cupboard are at high level against the aft bulkhead. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N65862
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