The guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961). In the operations room between 58 and 66 stations on 2 deck.

On board the guided missile destroyer HMS Kent (1961) in No. 3 Basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. The photographer is in the operations room between 58 and 66 stations on 2 deck looking aft and to starboard from to port of the centreline at 64 station showing a visual display unit in the right foreground. A plotting table is in the centre and against the aft bulkhead are a combination safe, sacks for confidential waste, a fleet operational state board, an air raid warning unit, an Emcon state board and three panels. Headsets are hanging on the starboard bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N66780
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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