On board the guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961) in No. 3 Basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. The photographer is in the main communications office between 66 and 71 stations on 2 deck looking into the port forward corner showing the senior rating's position. An Imperial 66 long carriage typewriter is on the desk. A W/T equipment state board is by the side of the desk and this lists CJK Nos. 1 to 4, 640 1 and 2, 603 1 and 2, 618 CCR and 618 MCO, 633, 689, 691 Nos.1, 2 and 3, 693 nos. 1, 2 and 3, 692 Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 7 and CUJ No. 8. Two telephones, a microphone and three intercom speakers are by the desk. A vertical format negative.