The Type 12 frigate HMS Londonderry (1958). In the senior rates dining hall between 49 and 52 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck.

On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Londonderry (1958) alongside the west wall in the basin at Rosyth Dockyard, near the end of her modernization which commenced 7 July 1967 and completed 28 January 1970. The photographer is in the senior rates dining hall between 49 and 52 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking to port. Tables are set athwartships and the table tops and chairs are covered for protection. Workers' materials including rags, a tin of abrasive cleaning paste, buckets, waste bins, a large tin drum, a dustpan, rolls of paper and two tins of Glift polish remover are in the hall. An electric fire is against the port bulkhead. A refrigerator is in the port forward corner with an air conditioning unit above it. A cupboard unit is against the servery bulkhead and two four-slice toasters are above it. An automatic emergency lantern is next to the door into the hall.

Object Details

ID: N66904
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Londonderry (1958)
Date made: December 1969 - January 1970.
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection
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