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 forward and to port from the centre of the office showing three bays equipped with typewriter/teleprinters. A paper shredder is on top of a cupboard and B40 units are above it. A secure speech distribution panel is on the right. The senior rating's position is behind the screen on the left. A vertical format negative.