The Type 12 frigate HMS Londonderry (1958). Looking forward on the starboard side of 1 deck from 46 station.

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 on the starboard side of 1 deck looking forward from 46 station showing the 27 feet motor whaler in its davits with the 14 feet RNSA sailing dinghy number 101, constructed in 1959, on deck cradles below it. The boat hoisting winch, ventilation exhaust fans, a lifebuoy and the watertight door into the citadel at 39 station are on the left. On the building berth in the right background is the passenger ferry Sarnia (1961), yard number 2009, which was launched 6 September 1960.

Object Details

ID: N66811
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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