The Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959). In the junior rates' mess between 57 and 62½ 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 57 and 62½ stations on 3 deck looking to port from 62 station on the starboard side showing a triple berth bunk unit, an electric fire, a mirror, two kit lockers and a suitcase rack on the right. Seven kit lockers, seven boot lockers, a Thermotank air conditioning unit and a fire extinguisher are against the aft bulkhead on the left. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67049
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