The Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959). In the junior rates' mess between 23 and 27 stations on 3 deck.

On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959) alongside the south wall in No.3 basin at Chatham Dockyard, near the end of her modernization which commenced 4 December 1967 and completed 4 June 1971. The photographer is in the junior rates' mess between 23 and 27 stations on 3 deck looking to port from 26½ station near the centreline showing a triple tier bunk unit against the ship's side. A suitcase rack is on the right. A full height locker, the 4.5 inch magazine flood and spray valves and a kit locker are against the aft bulkhead. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67032
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Berwick (1959)
Date made: February - 12 March 1971
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection
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