The guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961). In the communications control room (TX) between 100 and 106 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck.

On board the guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961) in No. 3 Basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. The photographer is in the communications control room (TX) between 100 and 106 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck looking to port. A bench is on the left and a 30 K.V.A. transformer, change over switch, rectifier and fuse panel are against the port bulkhead. A large connector unit for various radio types including 86M, 618, 691 and 692 is on the right.

Object Details

ID: N66764
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Kent (1961)
Date made: 4 April 1968
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection
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