The Type 12 frigate HMS Londonderry (1958). In the diesel generator compartment between 6 and 12½ stations on 2 deck.
On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Londonderry (1958) alongside the fitting out berth at the West Cowes shipyard of John Samuel White & Co Ltd. The photographer is in the diesel generator compartment between 6 and 12½ stations on 2 deck looking forward and slightly to starboard from the centreline at 10½ station showing the two Paxman diesel engines, each connected to a Metropolitan-Vickers 300 Kw alternating current generator. Three chemical foam fire extinguishers are fitted to a pillar on the centreline. An air compressor is at the forward end of the compartment and two fire hose baskets are against the forward bulkhead.
Object Details
| ID: | N66810 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Londonderry (1958) |
| Date made: | Before 20 July 1960 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection |
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