The Type 12 frigate HMS Londonderry (1958). The single torpedo tubes between 53 and 57 stations on the starboard side of 1 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 on the starboard side of 1 deck looking aft and to starboard from 52 station showing the four single fixed 21 inch A/S torpedo tubes between 53 and 57 stations. The tubes are angled to fire astern. The Royal Air Force range safety launch 1646 (1956) is in the left background. The gas holders of the East Cowes gas works are in the centre background.

Object Details

ID: N66817
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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